How many syllables in “supination”?
syllables in "supination"
Word details
Syllables
4
supi · nati · on
Letters
10
s · u · p · i · n · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
12
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About the word “supination”
The word “supination” contains 4 syllables, divided as supi · nati · on. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "supination" have?
"supination" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "supination" into syllables?
"supination" is divided into syllables as: supi · nati · on.
What is the Scrabble score for "supination"?
The Scrabble score for "supination" is 12 points.
Using “supination” in writing
Four-syllable words like "supination" (supi · nati · on) 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, “supination” is worth 12 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.