How many syllables in “sinological”?
syllables in "sinological"
Word details
Syllables
5
si · no · lo · gi · cal
Letters
11
s · i · n · o · l · o · g · i · c · a · l
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “sinological”
The word “sinological” contains 5 syllables, divided as si · no · lo · gi · cal. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sinological" have?
"sinological" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "sinological" into syllables?
"sinological" is divided into syllables as: si · no · lo · gi · cal.
What is the Scrabble score for "sinological"?
The Scrabble score for "sinological" is 14 points.
Using “sinological” in writing
"sinological" (si · no · lo · gi · cal) 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, “sinological” 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.