How many syllables in “microtonally”?
syllables in "microtonally"
Word details
Syllables
5
mi · cro · to · nal · ly
Letters
12
m · i · c · r · o · t · o · n · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “microtonally”
The word “microtonally” contains 5 syllables, divided as mi · cro · to · nal · ly. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "microtonally" have?
"microtonally" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "microtonally" into syllables?
"microtonally" is divided into syllables as: mi · cro · to · nal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "microtonally"?
The Scrabble score for "microtonally" is 19 points.
Using “microtonally” in writing
"microtonally" (mi · cro · to · nal · ly) 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, “microtonally” 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.