How many syllables in “lamellibranchs”?
syllables in "lamellibranchs"
Word details
Syllables
4
la · mel · li · branchs
Letters
14
l · a · m · e · l · l · i · b · r · a · n · c · h · s
Scrabble
23
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About the word “lamellibranchs”
The word “lamellibranchs” contains 4 syllables, divided as la · mel · li · branchs. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lamellibranchs" have?
"lamellibranchs" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "lamellibranchs" into syllables?
"lamellibranchs" is divided into syllables as: la · mel · li · branchs.
What is the Scrabble score for "lamellibranchs"?
The Scrabble score for "lamellibranchs" is 23 points.
Using “lamellibranchs” in writing
Four-syllable words like "lamellibranchs" (la · mel · li · branchs) 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, “lamellibranchs” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.