How many syllables in “reunite”?
syllables in "reunite"
Word details
Syllables
2
reun · ite
Letters
7
r · e · u · n · i · t · e
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “reunite”
The word “reunite” contains 2 syllables, divided as reun · ite. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reunite" have?
"reunite" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "reunite" into syllables?
"reunite" is divided into syllables as: reun · ite.
What is the Scrabble score for "reunite"?
The Scrabble score for "reunite" is 7 points.
Using “reunite” in writing
Two-syllable words like "reunite" (reun · ite) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “reunite” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “reunite”
The letters in “reunite” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: retinue, uterine.