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How many syllables in “recomposition”?

5

syllables in "recomposition"

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Word details

Syllables

5

reco · mpos · itio · n

Letters

13

r · e · c · o · m · p · o · s · i · t · i · o · n

Scrabble

19

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
c3
o1
m3
p3
o1
s1
i1
t1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “recomposition

The word recomposition contains 5 syllables, divided as reco · mpos · itio · n. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "recomposition" have?

"recomposition" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "recomposition" into syllables?

"recomposition" is divided into syllables as: reco · mpos · itio · n.

What is the Scrabble score for "recomposition"?

The Scrabble score for "recomposition" is 19 points.

Using “recomposition” in writing

"recomposition" (reco · mpos · itio · n) 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, recomposition is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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