How many syllables in “echocardiogram”?
syllables in "echocardiogram"
Word details
Syllables
5
ec · ho · car · dio · gram
Letters
14
e · c · h · o · c · a · r · d · i · o · g · r · a · m
Scrabble
25
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About the word “echocardiogram”
The word “echocardiogram” contains 5 syllables, divided as ec · ho · car · dio · gram. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "echocardiogram" have?
"echocardiogram" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "echocardiogram" into syllables?
"echocardiogram" is divided into syllables as: ec · ho · car · dio · gram.
What is the Scrabble score for "echocardiogram"?
The Scrabble score for "echocardiogram" is 25 points.
Using “echocardiogram” in writing
"echocardiogram" (ec · ho · car · dio · gram) 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, “echocardiogram” 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.