How many syllables in “bronchitises”?
syllables in "bronchitises"
Word details
Syllables
3
bron · chit · ises
Letters
12
b · r · o · n · c · h · i · t · i · s · e · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “bronchitises”
The word “bronchitises” contains 3 syllables, divided as bron · chit · ises. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bronchitises" have?
"bronchitises" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "bronchitises" into syllables?
"bronchitises" is divided into syllables as: bron · chit · ises.
What is the Scrabble score for "bronchitises"?
The Scrabble score for "bronchitises" is 19 points.
Using “bronchitises” in writing
Three-syllable words like "bronchitises" (bron · chit · ises) 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, “bronchitises” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.