How many syllables in “ratable”?
syllables in "ratable"
Word details
Syllables
4
ra · ta · bl · e
Letters
7
r · a · t · a · b · l · e
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “ratable”
The word “ratable” contains 4 syllables, divided as ra · ta · bl · e. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ratable" have?
"ratable" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "ratable" into syllables?
"ratable" is divided into syllables as: ra · ta · bl · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "ratable"?
The Scrabble score for "ratable" is 9 points.
Using “ratable” in writing
Four-syllable words like "ratable" (ra · ta · bl · e) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “ratable” is worth 9 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.