How many syllables in “chemisorption”?
syllables in "chemisorption"
Word details
Syllables
4
chemi · sorpt · ion
Letters
13
c · h · e · m · i · s · o · r · p · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
22
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About the word “chemisorption”
The word “chemisorption” contains 4 syllables, divided as chemi · sorpt · ion. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chemisorption" have?
"chemisorption" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "chemisorption" into syllables?
"chemisorption" is divided into syllables as: chemi · sorpt · ion.
What is the Scrabble score for "chemisorption"?
The Scrabble score for "chemisorption" is 22 points.
Using “chemisorption” in writing
Four-syllable words like "chemisorption" (chemi · sorpt · ion) 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, “chemisorption” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.