How many syllables in “sarcoidosis”?
syllables in "sarcoidosis"
Word details
Syllables
4
sar · coi · do · sis
Letters
11
s · a · r · c · o · i · d · o · s · i · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “sarcoidosis”
The word “sarcoidosis” contains 4 syllables, divided as sar · coi · do · sis. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "sarcoidosis" have?
"sarcoidosis" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "sarcoidosis" into syllables?
"sarcoidosis" is divided into syllables as: sar · coi · do · sis.
What is the Scrabble score for "sarcoidosis"?
The Scrabble score for "sarcoidosis" is 14 points.
Using “sarcoidosis” in writing
Four-syllable words like "sarcoidosis" (sar · coi · do · sis) 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, “sarcoidosis” is worth 14 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.