How many syllables in “microgravity”?
syllables in "microgravity"
Word details
Syllables
5
mi · cro · gra · vi · ty
Letters
12
m · i · c · r · o · g · r · a · v · i · t · y
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “microgravity”
The word “microgravity” contains 5 syllables, divided as mi · cro · gra · vi · ty. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "microgravity" have?
"microgravity" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "microgravity" into syllables?
"microgravity" is divided into syllables as: mi · cro · gra · vi · ty.
What is the Scrabble score for "microgravity"?
The Scrabble score for "microgravity" is 23 points.
Using “microgravity” in writing
"microgravity" (mi · cro · gra · vi · ty) 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, “microgravity” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.