How many syllables in “chemoreceptions”?
syllables in "chemoreceptions"
Word details
Syllables
5
chem · orec · epti · ons
Letters
15
c · h · e · m · o · r · e · c · e · p · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “chemoreceptions”
The word “chemoreceptions” contains 5 syllables, divided as chem · orec · epti · ons. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chemoreceptions" have?
"chemoreceptions" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "chemoreceptions" into syllables?
"chemoreceptions" is divided into syllables as: chem · orec · epti · ons.
What is the Scrabble score for "chemoreceptions"?
The Scrabble score for "chemoreceptions" is 26 points.
Using “chemoreceptions” in writing
"chemoreceptions" (chem · orec · epti · ons) 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, “chemoreceptions” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.