How many syllables in “opisthobranchs”?
syllables in "opisthobranchs"
Word details
Syllables
4
o · pis · tho · branchs
Letters
14
o · p · i · s · t · h · o · b · r · a · n · c · h · s
Scrabble
26
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About the word “opisthobranchs”
The word “opisthobranchs” contains 4 syllables, divided as o · pis · tho · branchs. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "opisthobranchs" have?
"opisthobranchs" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "opisthobranchs" into syllables?
"opisthobranchs" is divided into syllables as: o · pis · tho · branchs.
What is the Scrabble score for "opisthobranchs"?
The Scrabble score for "opisthobranchs" is 26 points.
Using “opisthobranchs” in writing
Four-syllable words like "opisthobranchs" (o · pis · tho · branchs) 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, “opisthobranchs” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.