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How many syllables in “regenerative”?

5

syllables in "regenerative"

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Word details

Syllables

5

reg · ene · rat · ive

Letters

12

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

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
g2
e1
n1
e1
r1
a1
t1
i1
v4
e1

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About the word “regenerative

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

FAQ

How many syllables does "regenerative" have?

"regenerative" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "regenerative" into syllables?

"regenerative" is divided into syllables as: reg · ene · rat · ive.

What is the Scrabble score for "regenerative"?

The Scrabble score for "regenerative" is 16 points.

Using “regenerative” in writing

"regenerative" (reg · ene · rat · ive) 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, regenerative is worth 16 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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