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How many syllables in “biotin”?

2

syllables in "biotin"

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Word details

Syllables

2

bio · tin

Letters

6

b · i · o · t · i · n

Scrabble

8

points

Scrabble letter values

b3
i1
o1
t1
i1
n1

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About the word “biotin

The word biotin contains 2 syllables, divided as bio · tin. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "biotin" have?

"biotin" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "biotin" into syllables?

"biotin" is divided into syllables as: bio · tin.

What is the Scrabble score for "biotin"?

The Scrabble score for "biotin" is 8 points.

Using “biotin” in writing

Two-syllable words like "biotin" (bio · tin) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, biotin is worth 8 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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