How many syllables in “diffractometer”?
syllables in "diffractometer"
Word details
Syllables
5
dif · frac · to · me · ter
Letters
14
d · i · f · f · r · a · c · t · o · m · e · t · e · r
Scrabble
25
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About the word “diffractometer”
The word “diffractometer” contains 5 syllables, divided as dif · frac · to · me · ter. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "diffractometer" have?
"diffractometer" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "diffractometer" into syllables?
"diffractometer" is divided into syllables as: dif · frac · to · me · ter.
What is the Scrabble score for "diffractometer"?
The Scrabble score for "diffractometer" is 25 points.
Using “diffractometer” in writing
"diffractometer" (dif · frac · to · me · ter) 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, “diffractometer” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.