How many syllables in “enterotoxin”?
syllables in "enterotoxin"
Word details
Syllables
5
en · te · ro · to · xin
Letters
11
e · n · t · e · r · o · t · o · x · i · n
Scrabble
18
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About the word “enterotoxin”
The word “enterotoxin” contains 5 syllables, divided as en · te · ro · to · xin. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "enterotoxin" have?
"enterotoxin" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "enterotoxin" into syllables?
"enterotoxin" is divided into syllables as: en · te · ro · to · xin.
What is the Scrabble score for "enterotoxin"?
The Scrabble score for "enterotoxin" is 18 points.
Using “enterotoxin” in writing
"enterotoxin" (en · te · ro · to · xin) 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, “enterotoxin” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.