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How many syllables in “osmiums”?

2

syllables in "osmiums"

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Word details

Syllables

2

o · smiums

Letters

7

o · s · m · i · u · m · s

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

o1
s1
m3
i1
u1
m3
s1

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About the word “osmiums

The word osmiums contains 2 syllables, divided as o · smiums. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "osmiums" have?

"osmiums" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "osmiums" into syllables?

"osmiums" is divided into syllables as: o · smiums.

What is the Scrabble score for "osmiums"?

The Scrabble score for "osmiums" is 11 points.

Using “osmiums” in writing

Two-syllable words like "osmiums" (o · smiums) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, osmiums is worth 11 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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