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How many syllables in “reanimate”?

3

syllables in "reanimate"

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Word details

Syllables

3

rea · nim · ate

Letters

9

r · e · a · n · i · m · a · t · e

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
a1
n1
i1
m3
a1
t1
e1

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About the word “reanimate

The word reanimate contains 3 syllables, divided as rea · nim · ate. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "reanimate" have?

"reanimate" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "reanimate" into syllables?

"reanimate" is divided into syllables as: rea · nim · ate.

What is the Scrabble score for "reanimate"?

The Scrabble score for "reanimate" is 11 points.

Using “reanimate” in writing

Three-syllable words like "reanimate" (rea · nim · ate) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, reanimate is worth 11 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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