How many syllables in “metazoal”?
syllables in "metazoal"
Word details
Syllables
3
me · ta · zoal
Letters
8
m · e · t · a · z · o · a · l
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “metazoal”
The word “metazoal” contains 3 syllables, divided as me · ta · zoal. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "metazoal" have?
"metazoal" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "metazoal" into syllables?
"metazoal" is divided into syllables as: me · ta · zoal.
What is the Scrabble score for "metazoal"?
The Scrabble score for "metazoal" is 19 points.
Using “metazoal” in writing
Three-syllable words like "metazoal" (me · ta · zoal) 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, “metazoal” 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.