How many syllables in “agribusiness”?
syllables in "agribusiness"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · gri · bu · si · ness
Letters
12
a · g · r · i · b · u · s · i · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “agribusiness”
The word “agribusiness” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · gri · bu · si · ness. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "agribusiness" have?
"agribusiness" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "agribusiness" into syllables?
"agribusiness" is divided into syllables as: a · gri · bu · si · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "agribusiness"?
The Scrabble score for "agribusiness" is 15 points.
Using “agribusiness” in writing
"agribusiness" (a · gri · bu · si · ness) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “agribusiness” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.