How many syllables in “prepubescences”?
syllables in "prepubescences"
Word details
Syllables
5
pre · pu · be · scen · ces
Letters
14
p · r · e · p · u · b · e · s · c · e · n · c · e · s
Scrabble
24
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About the word “prepubescences”
The word “prepubescences” contains 5 syllables, divided as pre · pu · be · scen · ces. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "prepubescences" have?
"prepubescences" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "prepubescences" into syllables?
"prepubescences" is divided into syllables as: pre · pu · be · scen · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "prepubescences"?
The Scrabble score for "prepubescences" is 24 points.
Using “prepubescences” in writing
"prepubescences" (pre · pu · be · scen · ces) 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, “prepubescences” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.