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How many syllables in “redetermines”?

5

syllables in "redetermines"

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Word details

Syllables

5

re · de · ter · mi · nes

Letters

12

r · e · d · e · t · e · r · m · i · n · e · s

Scrabble

15

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
d2
e1
t1
e1
r1
m3
i1
n1
e1
s1

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About the word “redetermines

The word redetermines contains 5 syllables, divided as re · de · ter · mi · nes. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "redetermines" have?

"redetermines" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "redetermines" into syllables?

"redetermines" is divided into syllables as: re · de · ter · mi · nes.

What is the Scrabble score for "redetermines"?

The Scrabble score for "redetermines" is 15 points.

Using “redetermines” in writing

"redetermines" (re · de · ter · mi · nes) 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, redetermines is worth 15 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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