How many syllables in “microinjects”?
syllables in "microinjects"
Word details
Syllables
3
mi · croin · jects
Letters
12
m · i · c · r · o · i · n · j · e · c · t · s
Scrabble
25
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About the word “microinjects”
The word “microinjects” contains 3 syllables, divided as mi · croin · jects. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "microinjects" have?
"microinjects" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "microinjects" into syllables?
"microinjects" is divided into syllables as: mi · croin · jects.
What is the Scrabble score for "microinjects"?
The Scrabble score for "microinjects" is 25 points.
Using “microinjects” in writing
Three-syllable words like "microinjects" (mi · croin · jects) 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, “microinjects” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.