How many syllables in “meprobamate”?
syllables in "meprobamate"
Word details
Syllables
4
mep · rob · ama · te
Letters
11
m · e · p · r · o · b · a · m · a · t · e
Scrabble
19
points
Scrabble letter values
Count another word
About the word “meprobamate”
The word “meprobamate” contains 4 syllables, divided as mep · rob · ama · te. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "meprobamate" have?
"meprobamate" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "meprobamate" into syllables?
"meprobamate" is divided into syllables as: mep · rob · ama · te.
What is the Scrabble score for "meprobamate"?
The Scrabble score for "meprobamate" is 19 points.
Using “meprobamate” in writing
Four-syllable words like "meprobamate" (mep · rob · ama · te) 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, “meprobamate” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.