How many syllables in “prefabrication”?
syllables in "prefabrication"
Word details
Syllables
5
pref · abri · cati · on
Letters
14
p · r · e · f · a · b · r · i · c · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “prefabrication”
The word “prefabrication” contains 5 syllables, divided as pref · abri · cati · on. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "prefabrication" have?
"prefabrication" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "prefabrication" into syllables?
"prefabrication" is divided into syllables as: pref · abri · cati · on.
What is the Scrabble score for "prefabrication"?
The Scrabble score for "prefabrication" is 23 points.
Using “prefabrication” in writing
"prefabrication" (pref · abri · cati · on) 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, “prefabrication” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.