How many syllables in “renouncements”?
syllables in "renouncements"
Word details
Syllables
4
re · noun · ce · ments
Letters
13
r · e · n · o · u · n · c · e · m · e · n · t · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “renouncements”
The word “renouncements” contains 4 syllables, divided as re · noun · ce · ments. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "renouncements" have?
"renouncements" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "renouncements" into syllables?
"renouncements" is divided into syllables as: re · noun · ce · ments.
What is the Scrabble score for "renouncements"?
The Scrabble score for "renouncements" is 17 points.
Using “renouncements” in writing
Four-syllable words like "renouncements" (re · noun · ce · ments) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “renouncements” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.