How many syllables in “amobarbital”?
syllables in "amobarbital"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · mo · bar · bi · tal
Letters
11
a · m · o · b · a · r · b · i · t · a · l
Scrabble
17
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About the word “amobarbital”
The word “amobarbital” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · mo · bar · bi · tal. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "amobarbital" have?
"amobarbital" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "amobarbital" into syllables?
"amobarbital" is divided into syllables as: a · mo · bar · bi · tal.
What is the Scrabble score for "amobarbital"?
The Scrabble score for "amobarbital" is 17 points.
Using “amobarbital” in writing
"amobarbital" (a · mo · bar · bi · tal) 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, “amobarbital” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.