How many syllables in “cholinesterases”?
syllables in "cholinesterases"
Word details
Syllables
5
cho · lin · est · era · ses
Letters
15
c · h · o · l · i · n · e · s · t · e · r · a · s · e · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “cholinesterases”
The word “cholinesterases” contains 5 syllables, divided as cho · lin · est · era · ses. It has 15 letters.
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How many syllables does "cholinesterases" have?
"cholinesterases" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "cholinesterases" into syllables?
"cholinesterases" is divided into syllables as: cho · lin · est · era · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "cholinesterases"?
The Scrabble score for "cholinesterases" is 20 points.
Using “cholinesterases” in writing
"cholinesterases" (cho · lin · est · era · ses) 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, “cholinesterases” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.