How many syllables in “regives”?
syllables in "regives"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · gi · ves
Letters
7
r · e · g · i · v · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “regives”
The word “regives” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · gi · ves. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "regives" have?
"regives" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "regives" into syllables?
"regives" is divided into syllables as: re · gi · ves.
What is the Scrabble score for "regives"?
The Scrabble score for "regives" is 11 points.
Using “regives” in writing
Three-syllable words like "regives" (re · gi · ves) 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, “regives” is worth 11 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 “regives”
The letters in “regives” can be rearranged to spell one other word: grieves.