How many syllables in “concanavalin”?
syllables in "concanavalin"
Word details
Syllables
5
con · ca · na · va · lin
Letters
12
c · o · n · c · a · n · a · v · a · l · i · n
Scrabble
19
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About the word “concanavalin”
The word “concanavalin” contains 5 syllables, divided as con · ca · na · va · lin. It has 12 letters.
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How many syllables does "concanavalin" have?
"concanavalin" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "concanavalin" into syllables?
"concanavalin" is divided into syllables as: con · ca · na · va · lin.
What is the Scrabble score for "concanavalin"?
The Scrabble score for "concanavalin" is 19 points.
Using “concanavalin” in writing
"concanavalin" (con · ca · na · va · lin) 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, “concanavalin” 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.