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How many syllables in “ratatouilles”?

4

syllables in "ratatouilles"

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Word details

Syllables

4

ra · ta · touil · les

Letters

12

r · a · t · a · t · o · u · i · l · l · e · s

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
a1
t1
a1
t1
o1
u1
i1
l1
l1
e1
s1

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About the word “ratatouilles

The word ratatouilles contains 4 syllables, divided as ra · ta · touil · les. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "ratatouilles" have?

"ratatouilles" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "ratatouilles" into syllables?

"ratatouilles" is divided into syllables as: ra · ta · touil · les.

What is the Scrabble score for "ratatouilles"?

The Scrabble score for "ratatouilles" is 12 points.

Using “ratatouilles” in writing

Four-syllable words like "ratatouilles" (ra · ta · touil · les) 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, ratatouilles is worth 12 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.

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