How many syllables in “nitrification”?
syllables in "nitrification"
Word details
Syllables
5
nitr · ific · atio · n
Letters
13
n · i · t · r · i · f · i · c · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
18
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About the word “nitrification”
The word “nitrification” contains 5 syllables, divided as nitr · ific · atio · n. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nitrification" have?
"nitrification" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "nitrification" into syllables?
"nitrification" is divided into syllables as: nitr · ific · atio · n.
What is the Scrabble score for "nitrification"?
The Scrabble score for "nitrification" is 18 points.
Using “nitrification” in writing
"nitrification" (nitr · ific · atio · n) 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, “nitrification” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.