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How many syllables in “anemometer”?

5

syllables in "anemometer"

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Word details

Syllables

5

a · ne · mo · me · ter

Letters

10

a · n · e · m · o · m · e · t · e · r

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
n1
e1
m3
o1
m3
e1
t1
e1
r1

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About the word “anemometer

The word anemometer contains 5 syllables, divided as a · ne · mo · me · ter. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "anemometer" have?

"anemometer" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "anemometer" into syllables?

"anemometer" is divided into syllables as: a · ne · mo · me · ter.

What is the Scrabble score for "anemometer"?

The Scrabble score for "anemometer" is 14 points.

Using “anemometer” in writing

"anemometer" (a · ne · mo · me · ter) 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, anemometer 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.

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