How many syllables in “glutamates”?
syllables in "glutamates"
Word details
Syllables
4
glu · ta · ma · tes
Letters
10
g · l · u · t · a · m · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “glutamates”
The word “glutamates” contains 4 syllables, divided as glu · ta · ma · tes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "glutamates" have?
"glutamates" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "glutamates" into syllables?
"glutamates" is divided into syllables as: glu · ta · ma · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "glutamates"?
The Scrabble score for "glutamates" is 13 points.
Using “glutamates” in writing
Four-syllable words like "glutamates" (glu · ta · ma · tes) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “glutamates” is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.