How many syllables in “partitionist”?
syllables in "partitionist"
Word details
Syllables
4
part · itio · nist
Letters
12
p · a · r · t · i · t · i · o · n · i · s · t
Scrabble
14
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About the word “partitionist”
The word “partitionist” contains 4 syllables, divided as part · itio · nist. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "partitionist" have?
"partitionist" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "partitionist" into syllables?
"partitionist" is divided into syllables as: part · itio · nist.
What is the Scrabble score for "partitionist"?
The Scrabble score for "partitionist" is 14 points.
Using “partitionist” in writing
Four-syllable words like "partitionist" (part · itio · nist) 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, “partitionist” 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.