How many syllables in “meditating”?
syllables in "meditating"
Word details
Syllables
4
me · di · ta · ting
Letters
10
m · e · d · i · t · a · t · i · n · g
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “meditating”
The word “meditating” contains 4 syllables, divided as me · di · ta · ting. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "meditating" have?
"meditating" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "meditating" into syllables?
"meditating" is divided into syllables as: me · di · ta · ting.
What is the Scrabble score for "meditating"?
The Scrabble score for "meditating" is 14 points.
Using “meditating” in writing
Four-syllable words like "meditating" (me · di · ta · ting) 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, “meditating” is worth 14 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.