How many syllables in “peridotites”?
syllables in "peridotites"
Word details
Syllables
5
pe · ri · do · ti · tes
Letters
11
p · e · r · i · d · o · t · i · t · e · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “peridotites”
The word “peridotites” contains 5 syllables, divided as pe · ri · do · ti · tes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "peridotites" have?
"peridotites" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "peridotites" into syllables?
"peridotites" is divided into syllables as: pe · ri · do · ti · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "peridotites"?
The Scrabble score for "peridotites" is 14 points.
Using “peridotites” in writing
"peridotites" (pe · ri · do · ti · tes) 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, “peridotites” is worth 14 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.