How many syllables in “cerebrospinal”?
syllables in "cerebrospinal"
Word details
Syllables
5
ce · re · bro · spi · nal
Letters
13
c · e · r · e · b · r · o · s · p · i · n · a · l
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “cerebrospinal”
The word “cerebrospinal” contains 5 syllables, divided as ce · re · bro · spi · nal. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cerebrospinal" have?
"cerebrospinal" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "cerebrospinal" into syllables?
"cerebrospinal" is divided into syllables as: ce · re · bro · spi · nal.
What is the Scrabble score for "cerebrospinal"?
The Scrabble score for "cerebrospinal" is 19 points.
Using “cerebrospinal” in writing
"cerebrospinal" (ce · re · bro · spi · nal) 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, “cerebrospinal” 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.