How many syllables in “biofeedback”?
syllables in "biofeedback"
Word details
Syllables
3
bio · feed · back
Letters
11
b · i · o · f · e · e · d · b · a · c · k
Scrabble
25
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About the word “biofeedback”
The word “biofeedback” contains 3 syllables, divided as bio · feed · back. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "biofeedback" have?
"biofeedback" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "biofeedback" into syllables?
"biofeedback" is divided into syllables as: bio · feed · back.
What is the Scrabble score for "biofeedback"?
The Scrabble score for "biofeedback" is 25 points.
Using “biofeedback” in writing
Three-syllable words like "biofeedback" (bio · feed · back) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “biofeedback” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.