How many syllables in “rechargeable”?
syllables in "rechargeable"
Word details
Syllables
5
rec · har · gea · ble
Letters
12
r · e · c · h · a · r · g · e · a · b · l · e
Scrabble
20
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About the word “rechargeable”
The word “rechargeable” contains 5 syllables, divided as rec · har · gea · ble. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rechargeable" have?
"rechargeable" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "rechargeable" into syllables?
"rechargeable" is divided into syllables as: rec · har · gea · ble.
What is the Scrabble score for "rechargeable"?
The Scrabble score for "rechargeable" is 20 points.
Using “rechargeable” in writing
"rechargeable" (rec · har · gea · ble) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “rechargeable” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.