How many syllables in “stratovolcano”?
syllables in "stratovolcano"
Word details
Syllables
5
stra · to · vol · ca · no
Letters
13
s · t · r · a · t · o · v · o · l · c · a · n · o
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “stratovolcano”
The word “stratovolcano” contains 5 syllables, divided as stra · to · vol · ca · no. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stratovolcano" have?
"stratovolcano" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "stratovolcano" into syllables?
"stratovolcano" is divided into syllables as: stra · to · vol · ca · no.
What is the Scrabble score for "stratovolcano"?
The Scrabble score for "stratovolcano" is 18 points.
Using “stratovolcano” in writing
"stratovolcano" (stra · to · vol · ca · no) 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, “stratovolcano” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.