How many syllables in “repopulated”?
syllables in "repopulated"
Word details
Syllables
5
re · po · pu · la · ted
Letters
11
r · e · p · o · p · u · l · a · t · e · d
Scrabble
16
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About the word “repopulated”
The word “repopulated” contains 5 syllables, divided as re · po · pu · la · ted. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "repopulated" have?
"repopulated" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "repopulated" into syllables?
"repopulated" is divided into syllables as: re · po · pu · la · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "repopulated"?
The Scrabble score for "repopulated" is 16 points.
Using “repopulated” in writing
"repopulated" (re · po · pu · la · ted) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “repopulated” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.