How many syllables in “metanalyses”?
syllables in "metanalyses"
Word details
Syllables
4
met · ana · lys · es
Letters
11
m · e · t · a · n · a · l · y · s · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “metanalyses”
The word “metanalyses” contains 4 syllables, divided as met · ana · lys · es. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "metanalyses" have?
"metanalyses" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "metanalyses" into syllables?
"metanalyses" is divided into syllables as: met · ana · lys · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "metanalyses"?
The Scrabble score for "metanalyses" is 16 points.
Using “metanalyses” in writing
Four-syllable words like "metanalyses" (met · ana · lys · es) 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, “metanalyses” 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.