S

How many syllables in “benzimidazole”?

6

syllables in "benzimidazole"

benzimidazole
database

Word details

Syllables

6

ben · zi · mi · da · zo · le

Letters

13

b · e · n · z · i · m · i · d · a · z · o · l · e

Scrabble

36

points

Scrabble letter values

b3
e1
n1
z10
i1
m3
i1
d2
a1
z10
o1
l1
e1

Count another word

About the word “benzimidazole

The word benzimidazole contains 6 syllables, divided as ben · zi · mi · da · zo · le. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "benzimidazole" have?

"benzimidazole" has 6 syllables.

How do you divide "benzimidazole" into syllables?

"benzimidazole" is divided into syllables as: ben · zi · mi · da · zo · le.

What is the Scrabble score for "benzimidazole"?

The Scrabble score for "benzimidazole" is 36 points.

Using “benzimidazole” in writing

With 6 syllables, "benzimidazole" (ben · zi · mi · da · zo · le) is a long, complex word that adds sophistication and weight to writing. In strict poetic forms like iambic pentameter (10 syllables per line), a word this long dominates the line. In prose, it signals formality or technical precision.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, benzimidazole is worth 36 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

Related articles