How many syllables in “ribavirins”?
syllables in "ribavirins"
Word details
Syllables
4
ri · ba · vi · rins
Letters
10
r · i · b · a · v · i · r · i · n · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “ribavirins”
The word “ribavirins” contains 4 syllables, divided as ri · ba · vi · rins. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ribavirins" have?
"ribavirins" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "ribavirins" into syllables?
"ribavirins" is divided into syllables as: ri · ba · vi · rins.
What is the Scrabble score for "ribavirins"?
The Scrabble score for "ribavirins" is 15 points.
Using “ribavirins” in writing
Four-syllable words like "ribavirins" (ri · ba · vi · rins) 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, “ribavirins” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.