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How many syllables in “dehumidifier”?

5

syllables in "dehumidifier"

dehumidifier
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Word details

Syllables

5

de · hu · mi · di · fier

Letters

12

d · e · h · u · m · i · d · i · f · i · e · r

Scrabble

22

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
h4
u1
m3
i1
d2
i1
f4
i1
e1
r1

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About the word “dehumidifier

The word dehumidifier contains 5 syllables, divided as de · hu · mi · di · fier. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "dehumidifier" have?

"dehumidifier" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "dehumidifier" into syllables?

"dehumidifier" is divided into syllables as: de · hu · mi · di · fier.

What is the Scrabble score for "dehumidifier"?

The Scrabble score for "dehumidifier" is 22 points.

Using “dehumidifier” in writing

"dehumidifier" (de · hu · mi · di · fier) 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, dehumidifier 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.

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