How many syllables in “gravimeter”?
syllables in "gravimeter"
Word details
Syllables
4
gra · vi · me · ter
Letters
10
g · r · a · v · i · m · e · t · e · r
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “gravimeter”
The word “gravimeter” contains 4 syllables, divided as gra · vi · me · ter. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gravimeter" have?
"gravimeter" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "gravimeter" into syllables?
"gravimeter" is divided into syllables as: gra · vi · me · ter.
What is the Scrabble score for "gravimeter"?
The Scrabble score for "gravimeter" is 16 points.
Using “gravimeter” in writing
Four-syllable words like "gravimeter" (gra · vi · me · ter) 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, “gravimeter” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.