How many syllables in “misapprehended”?
syllables in "misapprehended"
Word details
Syllables
5
mi · sap · pre · hen · ded
Letters
14
m · i · s · a · p · p · r · e · h · e · n · d · e · d
Scrabble
25
points
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About the word “misapprehended”
The word “misapprehended” contains 5 syllables, divided as mi · sap · pre · hen · ded. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misapprehended" have?
"misapprehended" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "misapprehended" into syllables?
"misapprehended" is divided into syllables as: mi · sap · pre · hen · ded.
What is the Scrabble score for "misapprehended"?
The Scrabble score for "misapprehended" is 25 points.
Using “misapprehended” in writing
"misapprehended" (mi · sap · pre · hen · ded) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “misapprehended” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.