How many syllables in “cellobiose”?
syllables in "cellobiose"
Word details
Syllables
3
cell · obio · se
Letters
10
c · e · l · l · o · b · i · o · s · e
Scrabble
14
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About the word “cellobiose”
The word “cellobiose” contains 3 syllables, divided as cell · obio · se. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cellobiose" have?
"cellobiose" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cellobiose" into syllables?
"cellobiose" is divided into syllables as: cell · obio · se.
What is the Scrabble score for "cellobiose"?
The Scrabble score for "cellobiose" is 14 points.
Using “cellobiose” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cellobiose" (cell · obio · se) 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, “cellobiose” is worth 14 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.