How many syllables in “turbinates”?
syllables in "turbinates"
Word details
Syllables
4
tur · bi · na · tes
Letters
10
t · u · r · b · i · n · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “turbinates”
The word “turbinates” contains 4 syllables, divided as tur · bi · na · tes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "turbinates" have?
"turbinates" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "turbinates" into syllables?
"turbinates" is divided into syllables as: tur · bi · na · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "turbinates"?
The Scrabble score for "turbinates" is 12 points.
Using “turbinates” in writing
Four-syllable words like "turbinates" (tur · bi · na · tes) 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, “turbinates” 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.
Anagrams of “turbinates”
The letters in “turbinates” can be rearranged to spell one other word: tribunates.