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