How many syllables in “reattain”?
syllables in "reattain"
Word details
Syllables
2
reat · tain
Letters
8
r · e · a · t · t · a · i · n
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “reattain”
The word “reattain” contains 2 syllables, divided as reat · tain. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reattain" have?
"reattain" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "reattain" into syllables?
"reattain" is divided into syllables as: reat · tain.
What is the Scrabble score for "reattain"?
The Scrabble score for "reattain" is 8 points.
Using “reattain” in writing
Two-syllable words like "reattain" (reat · tain) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “reattain” is worth 8 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 “reattain”
The letters in “reattain” can be rearranged to spell one other word: attainer.