How many syllables in “margravates”?
syllables in "margravates"
Word details
Syllables
4
mar · gra · va · tes
Letters
11
m · a · r · g · r · a · v · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “margravates”
The word “margravates” contains 4 syllables, divided as mar · gra · va · tes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "margravates" have?
"margravates" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "margravates" into syllables?
"margravates" is divided into syllables as: mar · gra · va · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "margravates"?
The Scrabble score for "margravates" is 17 points.
Using “margravates” in writing
Four-syllable words like "margravates" (mar · gra · va · tes) 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, “margravates” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.