How many syllables in “reproval”?
syllables in "reproval"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · pro · val
Letters
8
r · e · p · r · o · v · a · l
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “reproval”
The word “reproval” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · pro · val. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reproval" have?
"reproval" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "reproval" into syllables?
"reproval" is divided into syllables as: re · pro · val.
What is the Scrabble score for "reproval"?
The Scrabble score for "reproval" is 13 points.
Using “reproval” in writing
Three-syllable words like "reproval" (re · pro · val) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “reproval” is worth 13 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.