How many syllables in “mineralogists”?
syllables in "mineralogists"
Word details
Syllables
5
mi · ne · ra · lo · gists
Letters
13
m · i · n · e · r · a · l · o · g · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “mineralogists”
The word “mineralogists” contains 5 syllables, divided as mi · ne · ra · lo · gists. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mineralogists" have?
"mineralogists" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "mineralogists" into syllables?
"mineralogists" is divided into syllables as: mi · ne · ra · lo · gists.
What is the Scrabble score for "mineralogists"?
The Scrabble score for "mineralogists" is 16 points.
Using “mineralogists” in writing
"mineralogists" (mi · ne · ra · lo · gists) 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, “mineralogists” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.