How many syllables in “renovation”?
syllables in "renovation"
Word details
Syllables
4
reno · vati · on
Letters
10
r · e · n · o · v · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “renovation”
The word “renovation” contains 4 syllables, divided as reno · vati · on. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "renovation" have?
"renovation" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "renovation" into syllables?
"renovation" is divided into syllables as: reno · vati · on.
What is the Scrabble score for "renovation"?
The Scrabble score for "renovation" is 13 points.
Using “renovation” in writing
Four-syllable words like "renovation" (reno · vati · on) 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, “renovation” 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.