How many syllables in “reservationist”?
syllables in "reservationist"
Word details
Syllables
5
rese · rvat · ioni · st
Letters
14
r · e · s · e · r · v · a · t · i · o · n · i · s · t
Scrabble
17
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About the word “reservationist”
The word “reservationist” contains 5 syllables, divided as rese · rvat · ioni · st. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reservationist" have?
"reservationist" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "reservationist" into syllables?
"reservationist" is divided into syllables as: rese · rvat · ioni · st.
What is the Scrabble score for "reservationist"?
The Scrabble score for "reservationist" is 17 points.
Using “reservationist” in writing
"reservationist" (rese · rvat · ioni · st) 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, “reservationist” 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.