How many syllables in “metrological”?
syllables in "metrological"
Word details
Syllables
5
me · tro · lo · gi · cal
Letters
12
m · e · t · r · o · l · o · g · i · c · a · l
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “metrological”
The word “metrological” contains 5 syllables, divided as me · tro · lo · gi · cal. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "metrological" have?
"metrological" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "metrological" into syllables?
"metrological" is divided into syllables as: me · tro · lo · gi · cal.
What is the Scrabble score for "metrological"?
The Scrabble score for "metrological" is 17 points.
Using “metrological” in writing
"metrological" (me · tro · lo · gi · cal) 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, “metrological” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.