How many syllables in “oligopsonies”?
syllables in "oligopsonies"
Word details
Syllables
5
o · li · gop · so · nies
Letters
12
o · l · i · g · o · p · s · o · n · i · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “oligopsonies”
The word “oligopsonies” contains 5 syllables, divided as o · li · gop · so · nies. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "oligopsonies" have?
"oligopsonies" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "oligopsonies" into syllables?
"oligopsonies" is divided into syllables as: o · li · gop · so · nies.
What is the Scrabble score for "oligopsonies"?
The Scrabble score for "oligopsonies" is 15 points.
Using “oligopsonies” in writing
"oligopsonies" (o · li · gop · so · nies) 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, “oligopsonies” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.