How many syllables in “meperidines”?
syllables in "meperidines"
Word details
Syllables
5
me · pe · ri · di · nes
Letters
11
m · e · p · e · r · i · d · i · n · e · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “meperidines”
The word “meperidines” contains 5 syllables, divided as me · pe · ri · di · nes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "meperidines" have?
"meperidines" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "meperidines" into syllables?
"meperidines" is divided into syllables as: me · pe · ri · di · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "meperidines"?
The Scrabble score for "meperidines" is 16 points.
Using “meperidines” in writing
"meperidines" (me · pe · ri · di · 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, “meperidines” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.