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How many syllables in “repositioning”?

5

syllables in "repositioning"

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Word details

Syllables

5

repo · siti · onin · g

Letters

13

r · e · p · o · s · i · t · i · o · n · i · n · g

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
p3
o1
s1
i1
t1
i1
o1
n1
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “repositioning

The word repositioning contains 5 syllables, divided as repo · siti · onin · g. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "repositioning" have?

"repositioning" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "repositioning" into syllables?

"repositioning" is divided into syllables as: repo · siti · onin · g.

What is the Scrabble score for "repositioning"?

The Scrabble score for "repositioning" is 16 points.

Using “repositioning” in writing

"repositioning" (repo · siti · onin · g) 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, repositioning 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.

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