How many syllables in “biotechnologies”?
syllables in "biotechnologies"
Word details
Syllables
5
bio · tec · hno · lo · gies
Letters
15
b · i · o · t · e · c · h · n · o · l · o · g · i · e · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “biotechnologies”
The word “biotechnologies” contains 5 syllables, divided as bio · tec · hno · lo · gies. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "biotechnologies" have?
"biotechnologies" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "biotechnologies" into syllables?
"biotechnologies" is divided into syllables as: bio · tec · hno · lo · gies.
What is the Scrabble score for "biotechnologies"?
The Scrabble score for "biotechnologies" is 23 points.
Using “biotechnologies” in writing
"biotechnologies" (bio · tec · hno · lo · gies) 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, “biotechnologies” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.