How many syllables in “ululating”?
syllables in "ululating"
Word details
Syllables
4
u · lu · la · ting
Letters
9
u · l · u · l · a · t · i · n · g
Scrabble
10
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About the word “ululating”
The word “ululating” contains 4 syllables, divided as u · lu · la · ting. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ululating" have?
"ululating" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "ululating" into syllables?
"ululating" is divided into syllables as: u · lu · la · ting.
What is the Scrabble score for "ululating"?
The Scrabble score for "ululating" is 10 points.
Using “ululating” in writing
Four-syllable words like "ululating" (u · lu · la · ting) 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, “ululating” 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.