How many syllables in “phosphorous”?
3
syllables in "phosphorous"
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Word details
Syllables
3
phos · pho · rous
Letters
11
p · h · o · s · p · h · o · r · o · u · s
Scrabble
21
points
Scrabble letter values
p3
h4
o1
s1
p3
h4
o1
r1
o1
u1
s1
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About the word “phosphorous”
The word “phosphorous” contains 3 syllables, divided as phos · pho · rous. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "phosphorous" have?
"phosphorous" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "phosphorous" into syllables?
"phosphorous" is divided into syllables as: phos · pho · rous.
What is the Scrabble score for "phosphorous"?
The Scrabble score for "phosphorous" is 21 points.