How many syllables in “repositories”?
syllables in "repositories"
Word details
Syllables
5
re · po · si · to · ries
Letters
12
r · e · p · o · s · i · t · o · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “repositories”
The word “repositories” contains 5 syllables, divided as re · po · si · to · ries. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "repositories" have?
"repositories" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "repositories" into syllables?
"repositories" is divided into syllables as: re · po · si · to · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "repositories"?
The Scrabble score for "repositories" is 14 points.
Using “repositories” in writing
"repositories" (re · po · si · to · ries) 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, “repositories” is worth 14 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.