How many syllables in “repaints”?
syllables in "repaints"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · paints
Letters
8
r · e · p · a · i · n · t · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “repaints”
The word “repaints” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · paints. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "repaints" have?
"repaints" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "repaints" into syllables?
"repaints" is divided into syllables as: re · paints.
What is the Scrabble score for "repaints"?
The Scrabble score for "repaints" is 10 points.
Using “repaints” in writing
Two-syllable words like "repaints" (re · paints) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “repaints” is worth 10 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.
Anagrams of “repaints”
The letters in “repaints” can be rearranged to spell 5 other words: painters, pantries, pertains, pinaster, pristane.