How many syllables in “prematurities”?
syllables in "prematurities"
Word details
Syllables
5
pre · ma · tu · ri · ties
Letters
13
p · r · e · m · a · t · u · r · i · t · i · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “prematurities”
The word “prematurities” contains 5 syllables, divided as pre · ma · tu · ri · ties. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "prematurities" have?
"prematurities" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "prematurities" into syllables?
"prematurities" is divided into syllables as: pre · ma · tu · ri · ties.
What is the Scrabble score for "prematurities"?
The Scrabble score for "prematurities" is 17 points.
Using “prematurities” in writing
"prematurities" (pre · ma · tu · ri · ties) 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, “prematurities” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.