How many syllables in “repechages”?
syllables in "repechages"
Word details
Syllables
4
re · pec · ha · ges
Letters
10
r · e · p · e · c · h · a · g · e · s
Scrabble
18
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About the word “repechages”
The word “repechages” contains 4 syllables, divided as re · pec · ha · ges. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "repechages" have?
"repechages" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "repechages" into syllables?
"repechages" is divided into syllables as: re · pec · ha · ges.
What is the Scrabble score for "repechages"?
The Scrabble score for "repechages" is 18 points.
Using “repechages” in writing
Four-syllable words like "repechages" (re · pec · ha · ges) 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, “repechages” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.