How many syllables in “respirometers”?
syllables in "respirometers"
Word details
Syllables
5
re · spi · ro · me · ters
Letters
13
r · e · s · p · i · r · o · m · e · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “respirometers”
The word “respirometers” contains 5 syllables, divided as re · spi · ro · me · ters. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "respirometers" have?
"respirometers" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "respirometers" into syllables?
"respirometers" is divided into syllables as: re · spi · ro · me · ters.
What is the Scrabble score for "respirometers"?
The Scrabble score for "respirometers" is 17 points.
Using “respirometers” in writing
"respirometers" (re · spi · ro · me · ters) 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, “respirometers” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.