How many syllables in “locations”?
syllables in "locations"
Word details
Syllables
3
locat · ions
Letters
9
l · o · c · a · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “locations”
The word “locations” contains 3 syllables, divided as locat · ions. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "locations" have?
"locations" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "locations" into syllables?
"locations" is divided into syllables as: locat · ions.
What is the Scrabble score for "locations"?
The Scrabble score for "locations" is 11 points.
Using “locations” in writing
Three-syllable words like "locations" (locat · ions) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “locations” 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.