How many syllables in “archipelagoes”?
syllables in "archipelagoes"
Word details
Syllables
5
ar · chi · pe · la · goes
Letters
13
a · r · c · h · i · p · e · l · a · g · o · e · s
Scrabble
21
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About the word “archipelagoes”
The word “archipelagoes” contains 5 syllables, divided as ar · chi · pe · la · goes. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "archipelagoes" have?
"archipelagoes" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "archipelagoes" into syllables?
"archipelagoes" is divided into syllables as: ar · chi · pe · la · goes.
What is the Scrabble score for "archipelagoes"?
The Scrabble score for "archipelagoes" is 21 points.
Using “archipelagoes” in writing
"archipelagoes" (ar · chi · pe · la · goes) 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, “archipelagoes” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.