How many syllables in “photomicrograph”?
syllables in "photomicrograph"
Word details
Syllables
5
pho · to · mi · cro · graph
Letters
15
p · h · o · t · o · m · i · c · r · o · g · r · a · p · h
Scrabble
30
points
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About the word “photomicrograph”
The word “photomicrograph” contains 5 syllables, divided as pho · to · mi · cro · graph. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "photomicrograph" have?
"photomicrograph" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "photomicrograph" into syllables?
"photomicrograph" is divided into syllables as: pho · to · mi · cro · graph.
What is the Scrabble score for "photomicrograph"?
The Scrabble score for "photomicrograph" is 30 points.
Using “photomicrograph” in writing
"photomicrograph" (pho · to · mi · cro · graph) 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, “photomicrograph” is worth 30 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “photomicrograph”
The letters in “photomicrograph” can be rearranged to spell one other word: microphotograph.