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How many syllables in “resupine”?

3

syllables in "resupine"

resupine
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Word details

Syllables

3

res · upi · ne

Letters

8

r · e · s · u · p · i · n · e

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
s1
u1
p3
i1
n1
e1

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About the word “resupine

The word resupine contains 3 syllables, divided as res · upi · ne. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "resupine" have?

"resupine" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "resupine" into syllables?

"resupine" is divided into syllables as: res · upi · ne.

What is the Scrabble score for "resupine"?

The Scrabble score for "resupine" is 10 points.

Using “resupine” in writing

Three-syllable words like "resupine" (res · upi · ne) 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, resupine is worth 10 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.

Anagrams of “resupine

The letters in resupine can be rearranged to spell one other word: penuries.

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