How many syllables in “reincarnate”?
syllables in "reincarnate"
Word details
Syllables
3
rein · carn · ate
Letters
11
r · e · i · n · c · a · r · n · a · t · e
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “reincarnate”
The word “reincarnate” contains 3 syllables, divided as rein · carn · ate. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reincarnate" have?
"reincarnate" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "reincarnate" into syllables?
"reincarnate" is divided into syllables as: rein · carn · ate.
What is the Scrabble score for "reincarnate"?
The Scrabble score for "reincarnate" is 13 points.
Using “reincarnate” in writing
Three-syllable words like "reincarnate" (rein · carn · ate) 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, “reincarnate” is worth 13 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.