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How many syllables in “aponeurosis”?

5

syllables in "aponeurosis"

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Word details

Syllables

5

a · po · neu · ro · sis

Letters

11

a · p · o · n · e · u · r · o · s · i · s

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
p3
o1
n1
e1
u1
r1
o1
s1
i1
s1

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About the word “aponeurosis

The word aponeurosis contains 5 syllables, divided as a · po · neu · ro · sis. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "aponeurosis" have?

"aponeurosis" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "aponeurosis" into syllables?

"aponeurosis" is divided into syllables as: a · po · neu · ro · sis.

What is the Scrabble score for "aponeurosis"?

The Scrabble score for "aponeurosis" is 13 points.

Using “aponeurosis” in writing

"aponeurosis" (a · po · neu · ro · sis) 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, aponeurosis is worth 13 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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