How many syllables in “regressions”?
syllables in "regressions"
Word details
Syllables
3
regres · sions
Letters
11
r · e · g · r · e · s · s · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “regressions”
The word “regressions” contains 3 syllables, divided as regres · sions. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "regressions" have?
"regressions" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "regressions" into syllables?
"regressions" is divided into syllables as: regres · sions.
What is the Scrabble score for "regressions"?
The Scrabble score for "regressions" is 12 points.
Using “regressions” in writing
Three-syllable words like "regressions" (regres · sions) 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, “regressions” is worth 12 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.