How many syllables in “peregrinates”?
syllables in "peregrinates"
Word details
Syllables
5
pe · re · gri · na · tes
Letters
12
p · e · r · e · g · r · i · n · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
15
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About the word “peregrinates”
The word “peregrinates” contains 5 syllables, divided as pe · re · gri · na · tes. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "peregrinates" have?
"peregrinates" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "peregrinates" into syllables?
"peregrinates" is divided into syllables as: pe · re · gri · na · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "peregrinates"?
The Scrabble score for "peregrinates" is 15 points.
Using “peregrinates” in writing
"peregrinates" (pe · re · gri · na · tes) 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, “peregrinates” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.