How many syllables in “regurgitation”?
syllables in "regurgitation"
Word details
Syllables
5
regu · rgit · atio · n
Letters
13
r · e · g · u · r · g · i · t · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “regurgitation”
The word “regurgitation” contains 5 syllables, divided as regu · rgit · atio · n. It has 13 letters.
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How many syllables does "regurgitation" have?
"regurgitation" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "regurgitation" into syllables?
"regurgitation" is divided into syllables as: regu · rgit · atio · n.
What is the Scrabble score for "regurgitation"?
The Scrabble score for "regurgitation" is 15 points.
Using “regurgitation” in writing
"regurgitation" (regu · rgit · atio · n) 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, “regurgitation” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.