How many syllables in “hydrogenases”?
syllables in "hydrogenases"
Word details
Syllables
4
hyd · rog · ena · ses
Letters
12
h · y · d · r · o · g · e · n · a · s · e · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “hydrogenases”
The word “hydrogenases” contains 4 syllables, divided as hyd · rog · ena · ses. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hydrogenases" have?
"hydrogenases" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "hydrogenases" into syllables?
"hydrogenases" is divided into syllables as: hyd · rog · ena · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "hydrogenases"?
The Scrabble score for "hydrogenases" is 20 points.
Using “hydrogenases” in writing
Four-syllable words like "hydrogenases" (hyd · rog · ena · ses) 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, “hydrogenases” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.