How many syllables in “neuraminidases”?
syllables in "neuraminidases"
Word details
Syllables
5
neu · ram · ini · das · es
Letters
14
n · e · u · r · a · m · i · n · i · d · a · s · e · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “neuraminidases”
The word “neuraminidases” contains 5 syllables, divided as neu · ram · ini · das · es. It has 14 letters.
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How many syllables does "neuraminidases" have?
"neuraminidases" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "neuraminidases" into syllables?
"neuraminidases" is divided into syllables as: neu · ram · ini · das · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "neuraminidases"?
The Scrabble score for "neuraminidases" is 17 points.
Using “neuraminidases” in writing
"neuraminidases" (neu · ram · ini · das · es) 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, “neuraminidases” 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.