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How many syllables in “regeneration”?

5

syllables in "regeneration"

regeneration
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Word details

Syllables

5

reg · ene · rat · ion

Letters

12

r · e · g · e · n · e · r · a · t · i · o · n

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
g2
e1
n1
e1
r1
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “regeneration

The word regeneration contains 5 syllables, divided as reg · ene · rat · ion. It has 12 letters.

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How many syllables does "regeneration" have?

"regeneration" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "regeneration" into syllables?

"regeneration" is divided into syllables as: reg · ene · rat · ion.

What is the Scrabble score for "regeneration"?

The Scrabble score for "regeneration" is 13 points.

Using “regeneration” in writing

"regeneration" (reg · ene · rat · ion) 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, regeneration 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.

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