How many syllables in “modulations”?
syllables in "modulations"
Word details
Syllables
4
modu · lati · ons
Letters
11
m · o · d · u · l · a · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “modulations”
The word “modulations” contains 4 syllables, divided as modu · lati · ons. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "modulations" have?
"modulations" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "modulations" into syllables?
"modulations" is divided into syllables as: modu · lati · ons.
What is the Scrabble score for "modulations"?
The Scrabble score for "modulations" is 14 points.
Using “modulations” in writing
Four-syllable words like "modulations" (modu · lati · 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, “modulations” 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.