How many syllables in “automorphism”?
syllables in "automorphism"
Word details
Syllables
4
au · to · mor · phism
Letters
12
a · u · t · o · m · o · r · p · h · i · s · m
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “automorphism”
The word “automorphism” contains 4 syllables, divided as au · to · mor · phism. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "automorphism" have?
"automorphism" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "automorphism" into syllables?
"automorphism" is divided into syllables as: au · to · mor · phism.
What is the Scrabble score for "automorphism"?
The Scrabble score for "automorphism" is 21 points.
Using “automorphism” in writing
Four-syllable words like "automorphism" (au · to · mor · phism) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “automorphism” 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.