How many syllables in “redefeats”?
syllables in "redefeats"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · de · feats
Letters
9
r · e · d · e · f · e · a · t · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “redefeats”
The word “redefeats” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · de · feats. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "redefeats" have?
"redefeats" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "redefeats" into syllables?
"redefeats" is divided into syllables as: re · de · feats.
What is the Scrabble score for "redefeats"?
The Scrabble score for "redefeats" is 13 points.
Using “redefeats” in writing
Three-syllable words like "redefeats" (re · de · feats) 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, “redefeats” is worth 13 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 “redefeats”
The letters in “redefeats” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: defeaters, federates.