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How many syllables in “participative”?

5

syllables in "participative"

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Word details

Syllables

5

par · tic · ipa · tiv · e

Letters

13

p · a · r · t · i · c · i · p · a · t · i · v · e

Scrabble

22

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
a1
r1
t1
i1
c3
i1
p3
a1
t1
i1
v4
e1

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About the word “participative

The word participative contains 5 syllables, divided as par · tic · ipa · tiv · e. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "participative" have?

"participative" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "participative" into syllables?

"participative" is divided into syllables as: par · tic · ipa · tiv · e.

What is the Scrabble score for "participative"?

The Scrabble score for "participative" is 22 points.

Using “participative” in writing

"participative" (par · tic · ipa · tiv · e) 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, participative is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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