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How many syllables in “nitrogenases”?

4

syllables in "nitrogenases"

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Word details

Syllables

4

nit · rog · ena · ses

Letters

12

n · i · t · r · o · g · e · n · a · s · e · s

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
i1
t1
r1
o1
g2
e1
n1
a1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “nitrogenases

The word nitrogenases contains 4 syllables, divided as nit · rog · ena · ses. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "nitrogenases" have?

"nitrogenases" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "nitrogenases" into syllables?

"nitrogenases" is divided into syllables as: nit · rog · ena · ses.

What is the Scrabble score for "nitrogenases"?

The Scrabble score for "nitrogenases" is 13 points.

Using “nitrogenases” in writing

Four-syllable words like "nitrogenases" (nit · rog · ena · ses) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, nitrogenases is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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