How many syllables in “vegetates”?
syllables in "vegetates"
Word details
Syllables
4
ve · ge · ta · tes
Letters
9
v · e · g · e · t · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “vegetates”
The word “vegetates” contains 4 syllables, divided as ve · ge · ta · tes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "vegetates" have?
"vegetates" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "vegetates" into syllables?
"vegetates" is divided into syllables as: ve · ge · ta · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "vegetates"?
The Scrabble score for "vegetates" is 13 points.
Using “vegetates” in writing
Four-syllable words like "vegetates" (ve · ge · ta · 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, “vegetates” is worth 13 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.