How many syllables in “vegetation”?
syllables in "vegetation"
Word details
Syllables
4
vege · tati · on
Letters
10
v · e · g · e · t · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
14
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About the word “vegetation”
The word “vegetation” contains 4 syllables, divided as vege · tati · on. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "vegetation" have?
"vegetation" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "vegetation" into syllables?
"vegetation" is divided into syllables as: vege · tati · on.
What is the Scrabble score for "vegetation"?
The Scrabble score for "vegetation" is 14 points.
Using “vegetation” in writing
Four-syllable words like "vegetation" (vege · tati · 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, “vegetation” is worth 14 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.