How many syllables in “pharmacopeia”?
syllables in "pharmacopeia"
Word details
Syllables
4
phar · ma · co · peia
Letters
12
p · h · a · r · m · a · c · o · p · e · i · a
Scrabble
23
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About the word “pharmacopeia”
The word “pharmacopeia” contains 4 syllables, divided as phar · ma · co · peia. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pharmacopeia" have?
"pharmacopeia" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "pharmacopeia" into syllables?
"pharmacopeia" is divided into syllables as: phar · ma · co · peia.
What is the Scrabble score for "pharmacopeia"?
The Scrabble score for "pharmacopeia" is 23 points.
Using “pharmacopeia” in writing
Four-syllable words like "pharmacopeia" (phar · ma · co · peia) 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, “pharmacopeia” 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.