How many syllables in “reinjection”?
syllables in "reinjection"
Word details
Syllables
3
reinje · ction
Letters
11
r · e · i · n · j · e · c · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
20
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About the word “reinjection”
The word “reinjection” contains 3 syllables, divided as reinje · ction. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reinjection" have?
"reinjection" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "reinjection" into syllables?
"reinjection" is divided into syllables as: reinje · ction.
What is the Scrabble score for "reinjection"?
The Scrabble score for "reinjection" is 20 points.
Using “reinjection” in writing
Three-syllable words like "reinjection" (reinje · ction) 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, “reinjection” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.