How many syllables in “osteogenesis”?
syllables in "osteogenesis"
Word details
Syllables
5
o · steo · ge · ne · sis
Letters
12
o · s · t · e · o · g · e · n · e · s · i · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “osteogenesis”
The word “osteogenesis” contains 5 syllables, divided as o · steo · ge · ne · sis. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "osteogenesis" have?
"osteogenesis" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "osteogenesis" into syllables?
"osteogenesis" is divided into syllables as: o · steo · ge · ne · sis.
What is the Scrabble score for "osteogenesis"?
The Scrabble score for "osteogenesis" is 13 points.
Using “osteogenesis” in writing
"osteogenesis" (o · steo · ge · ne · sis) 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, “osteogenesis” 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.