How many syllables in “algebraists”?
syllables in "algebraists"
Word details
Syllables
3
al · ge · braists
Letters
11
a · l · g · e · b · r · a · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “algebraists”
The word “algebraists” contains 3 syllables, divided as al · ge · braists. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "algebraists" have?
"algebraists" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "algebraists" into syllables?
"algebraists" is divided into syllables as: al · ge · braists.
What is the Scrabble score for "algebraists"?
The Scrabble score for "algebraists" is 14 points.
Using “algebraists” in writing
Three-syllable words like "algebraists" (al · ge · braists) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “algebraists” 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.