How many syllables in “hydrases”?
syllables in "hydrases"
Word details
Syllables
2
hydr · ases
Letters
8
h · y · d · r · a · s · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “hydrases”
The word “hydrases” contains 2 syllables, divided as hydr · ases. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hydrases" have?
"hydrases" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hydrases" into syllables?
"hydrases" is divided into syllables as: hydr · ases.
What is the Scrabble score for "hydrases"?
The Scrabble score for "hydrases" is 15 points.
Using “hydrases” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hydrases" (hydr · ases) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “hydrases” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.