How many syllables in “microimage”?
syllables in "microimage"
Word details
Syllables
3
micr · oima · ge
Letters
10
m · i · c · r · o · i · m · a · g · e
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “microimage”
The word “microimage” contains 3 syllables, divided as micr · oima · ge. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "microimage" have?
"microimage" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "microimage" into syllables?
"microimage" is divided into syllables as: micr · oima · ge.
What is the Scrabble score for "microimage"?
The Scrabble score for "microimage" is 17 points.
Using “microimage” in writing
Three-syllable words like "microimage" (micr · oima · ge) 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, “microimage” 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.