How many syllables in “reprobances”?
syllables in "reprobances"
Word details
Syllables
4
re · pro · ban · ces
Letters
11
r · e · p · r · o · b · a · n · c · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “reprobances”
The word “reprobances” contains 4 syllables, divided as re · pro · ban · ces. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reprobances" have?
"reprobances" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "reprobances" into syllables?
"reprobances" is divided into syllables as: re · pro · ban · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "reprobances"?
The Scrabble score for "reprobances" is 17 points.
Using “reprobances” in writing
Four-syllable words like "reprobances" (re · pro · ban · ces) 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, “reprobances” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.