How many syllables in “mannitol”?
syllables in "mannitol"
Word details
Syllables
3
man · ni · tol
Letters
8
m · a · n · n · i · t · o · l
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “mannitol”
The word “mannitol” contains 3 syllables, divided as man · ni · tol. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mannitol" have?
"mannitol" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "mannitol" into syllables?
"mannitol" is divided into syllables as: man · ni · tol.
What is the Scrabble score for "mannitol"?
The Scrabble score for "mannitol" is 10 points.
Using “mannitol” in writing
Three-syllable words like "mannitol" (man · ni · tol) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “mannitol” is worth 10 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.