How many syllables in “hydrometeor”?
syllables in "hydrometeor"
Word details
Syllables
4
hy · dro · me · teor
Letters
11
h · y · d · r · o · m · e · t · e · o · r
Scrabble
20
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About the word “hydrometeor”
The word “hydrometeor” contains 4 syllables, divided as hy · dro · me · teor. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hydrometeor" have?
"hydrometeor" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "hydrometeor" into syllables?
"hydrometeor" is divided into syllables as: hy · dro · me · teor.
What is the Scrabble score for "hydrometeor"?
The Scrabble score for "hydrometeor" is 20 points.
Using “hydrometeor” in writing
Four-syllable words like "hydrometeor" (hy · dro · me · teor) 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, “hydrometeor” 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.