How many syllables in “isoleucines”?
syllables in "isoleucines"
Word details
Syllables
5
i · so · leu · ci · nes
Letters
11
i · s · o · l · e · u · c · i · n · e · s
Scrabble
13
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About the word “isoleucines”
The word “isoleucines” contains 5 syllables, divided as i · so · leu · ci · nes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "isoleucines" have?
"isoleucines" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "isoleucines" into syllables?
"isoleucines" is divided into syllables as: i · so · leu · ci · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "isoleucines"?
The Scrabble score for "isoleucines" is 13 points.
Using “isoleucines” in writing
"isoleucines" (i · so · leu · ci · nes) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “isoleucines” is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.