How many syllables in “irritations”?
syllables in "irritations"
Word details
Syllables
4
irri · tati · ons
Letters
11
i · r · r · i · t · a · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “irritations”
The word “irritations” contains 4 syllables, divided as irri · tati · ons. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "irritations" have?
"irritations" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "irritations" into syllables?
"irritations" is divided into syllables as: irri · tati · ons.
What is the Scrabble score for "irritations"?
The Scrabble score for "irritations" is 11 points.
Using “irritations” in writing
Four-syllable words like "irritations" (irri · tati · ons) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “irritations” is worth 11 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.