How many syllables in “bradycardia”?
syllables in "bradycardia"
Word details
Syllables
4
bra · dy · car · dia
Letters
11
b · r · a · d · y · c · a · r · d · i · a
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “bradycardia”
The word “bradycardia” contains 4 syllables, divided as bra · dy · car · dia. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bradycardia" have?
"bradycardia" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "bradycardia" into syllables?
"bradycardia" is divided into syllables as: bra · dy · car · dia.
What is the Scrabble score for "bradycardia"?
The Scrabble score for "bradycardia" is 20 points.
Using “bradycardia” in writing
Four-syllable words like "bradycardia" (bra · dy · car · dia) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “bradycardia” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.