How many syllables in “repopulates”?
syllables in "repopulates"
Word details
Syllables
5
re · po · pu · la · tes
Letters
11
r · e · p · o · p · u · l · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
15
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About the word “repopulates”
The word “repopulates” contains 5 syllables, divided as re · po · pu · la · tes. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "repopulates" have?
"repopulates" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "repopulates" into syllables?
"repopulates" is divided into syllables as: re · po · pu · la · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "repopulates"?
The Scrabble score for "repopulates" is 15 points.
Using “repopulates” in writing
"repopulates" (re · po · pu · la · tes) 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, “repopulates” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.