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How many syllables in “primogenitors”?

5

syllables in "primogenitors"

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Word details

Syllables

5

pri · mo · ge · ni · tors

Letters

13

p · r · i · m · o · g · e · n · i · t · o · r · s

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
r1
i1
m3
o1
g2
e1
n1
i1
t1
o1
r1
s1

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About the word “primogenitors

The word primogenitors contains 5 syllables, divided as pri · mo · ge · ni · tors. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "primogenitors" have?

"primogenitors" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "primogenitors" into syllables?

"primogenitors" is divided into syllables as: pri · mo · ge · ni · tors.

What is the Scrabble score for "primogenitors"?

The Scrabble score for "primogenitors" is 18 points.

Using “primogenitors” in writing

"primogenitors" (pri · mo · ge · ni · tors) 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, primogenitors is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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