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How many syllables in “anticorrosion”?

5

syllables in "anticorrosion"

anticorrosion
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Word details

Syllables

5

anti · corr · osio · n

Letters

13

a · n · t · i · c · o · r · r · o · s · i · o · n

Scrabble

15

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
n1
t1
i1
c3
o1
r1
r1
o1
s1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “anticorrosion

The word anticorrosion contains 5 syllables, divided as anti · corr · osio · n. It has 13 letters.

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How many syllables does "anticorrosion" have?

"anticorrosion" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "anticorrosion" into syllables?

"anticorrosion" is divided into syllables as: anti · corr · osio · n.

What is the Scrabble score for "anticorrosion"?

The Scrabble score for "anticorrosion" is 15 points.

Using “anticorrosion” in writing

"anticorrosion" (anti · corr · osio · n) 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, anticorrosion 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.

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