How many syllables in “rateable”?
syllables in "rateable"
Word details
Syllables
4
ra · te · ab · le
Letters
8
r · a · t · e · a · b · l · e
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “rateable”
The word “rateable” contains 4 syllables, divided as ra · te · ab · le. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rateable" have?
"rateable" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "rateable" into syllables?
"rateable" is divided into syllables as: ra · te · ab · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "rateable"?
The Scrabble score for "rateable" is 10 points.
Using “rateable” in writing
Four-syllable words like "rateable" (ra · te · ab · le) 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, “rateable” is worth 10 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.
Anagrams of “rateable”
The letters in “rateable” can be rearranged to spell one other word: tearable.