How many syllables in “pathobiology”?
syllables in "pathobiology"
Word details
Syllables
5
pat · ho · bio · lo · gy
Letters
12
p · a · t · h · o · b · i · o · l · o · g · y
Scrabble
23
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About the word “pathobiology”
The word “pathobiology” contains 5 syllables, divided as pat · ho · bio · lo · gy. It has 12 letters.
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How many syllables does "pathobiology" have?
"pathobiology" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "pathobiology" into syllables?
"pathobiology" is divided into syllables as: pat · ho · bio · lo · gy.
What is the Scrabble score for "pathobiology"?
The Scrabble score for "pathobiology" is 23 points.
Using “pathobiology” in writing
"pathobiology" (pat · ho · bio · lo · gy) 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, “pathobiology” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.