How many syllables in “seborrhea”?
syllables in "seborrhea"
Word details
Syllables
3
se · bor · rhea
Letters
9
s · e · b · o · r · r · h · e · a
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “seborrhea”
The word “seborrhea” contains 3 syllables, divided as se · bor · rhea. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "seborrhea" have?
"seborrhea" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "seborrhea" into syllables?
"seborrhea" is divided into syllables as: se · bor · rhea.
What is the Scrabble score for "seborrhea"?
The Scrabble score for "seborrhea" is 14 points.
Using “seborrhea” in writing
Three-syllable words like "seborrhea" (se · bor · rhea) 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, “seborrhea” 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.