How many syllables in “pathogeneses”?
syllables in "pathogeneses"
Word details
Syllables
4
pat · hog · ene · ses
Letters
12
p · a · t · h · o · g · e · n · e · s · e · s
Scrabble
18
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About the word “pathogeneses”
The word “pathogeneses” contains 4 syllables, divided as pat · hog · ene · ses. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pathogeneses" have?
"pathogeneses" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "pathogeneses" into syllables?
"pathogeneses" is divided into syllables as: pat · hog · ene · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "pathogeneses"?
The Scrabble score for "pathogeneses" is 18 points.
Using “pathogeneses” in writing
Four-syllable words like "pathogeneses" (pat · hog · ene · ses) 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, “pathogeneses” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.