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How many syllables in “prolamine”?

3

syllables in "prolamine"

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Word details

Syllables

3

pro · lam · ine

Letters

9

p · r · o · l · a · m · i · n · e

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
r1
o1
l1
a1
m3
i1
n1
e1

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About the word “prolamine

The word prolamine contains 3 syllables, divided as pro · lam · ine. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "prolamine" have?

"prolamine" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "prolamine" into syllables?

"prolamine" is divided into syllables as: pro · lam · ine.

What is the Scrabble score for "prolamine"?

The Scrabble score for "prolamine" is 13 points.

Using “prolamine” in writing

Three-syllable words like "prolamine" (pro · lam · ine) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, prolamine is worth 13 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.

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