How many syllables in “regive”?
syllables in "regive"
Word details
Syllables
2
reg · ive
Letters
6
r · e · g · i · v · e
Scrabble
10
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About the word “regive”
The word “regive” contains 2 syllables, divided as reg · ive. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "regive" have?
"regive" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "regive" into syllables?
"regive" is divided into syllables as: reg · ive.
What is the Scrabble score for "regive"?
The Scrabble score for "regive" is 10 points.
Using “regive” in writing
Two-syllable words like "regive" (reg · ive) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “regive” is worth 10 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 “regive”
The letters in “regive” can be rearranged to spell one other word: grieve.