S

How many syllables in “colorimeters”?

5

syllables in "colorimeters"

colorimeters
database

Word details

Syllables

5

co · lo · ri · me · ters

Letters

12

c · o · l · o · r · i · m · e · t · e · r · s

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
o1
l1
o1
r1
i1
m3
e1
t1
e1
r1
s1

Count another word

About the word “colorimeters

The word colorimeters contains 5 syllables, divided as co · lo · ri · me · ters. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "colorimeters" have?

"colorimeters" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "colorimeters" into syllables?

"colorimeters" is divided into syllables as: co · lo · ri · me · ters.

What is the Scrabble score for "colorimeters"?

The Scrabble score for "colorimeters" is 16 points.

Using “colorimeters” in writing

"colorimeters" (co · lo · ri · me · ters) 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, colorimeters is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

Related articles