How many syllables in “organisation”?
syllables in "organisation"
Word details
Syllables
5
org · ani · sat · ion
Letters
12
o · r · g · a · n · i · s · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
13
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About the word “organisation”
The word “organisation” contains 5 syllables, divided as org · ani · sat · ion. It has 12 letters.
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How many syllables does "organisation" have?
"organisation" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "organisation" into syllables?
"organisation" is divided into syllables as: org · ani · sat · ion.
What is the Scrabble score for "organisation"?
The Scrabble score for "organisation" is 13 points.
Using “organisation” in writing
"organisation" (org · ani · sat · ion) 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, “organisation” is worth 13 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.