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How many syllables in “azathioprines”?

5

syllables in "azathioprines"

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Word details

Syllables

5

a · zat · hio · pri · nes

Letters

13

a · z · a · t · h · i · o · p · r · i · n · e · s

Scrabble

27

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
z10
a1
t1
h4
i1
o1
p3
r1
i1
n1
e1
s1

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About the word “azathioprines

The word azathioprines contains 5 syllables, divided as a · zat · hio · pri · nes. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "azathioprines" have?

"azathioprines" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "azathioprines" into syllables?

"azathioprines" is divided into syllables as: a · zat · hio · pri · nes.

What is the Scrabble score for "azathioprines"?

The Scrabble score for "azathioprines" is 27 points.

Using “azathioprines” in writing

"azathioprines" (a · zat · hio · pri · nes) 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, azathioprines is worth 27 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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