How many syllables in “sulfadiazine”?
syllables in "sulfadiazine"
Word details
Syllables
4
sul · fad · iaz · ine
Letters
12
s · u · l · f · a · d · i · a · z · i · n · e
Scrabble
25
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About the word “sulfadiazine”
The word “sulfadiazine” contains 4 syllables, divided as sul · fad · iaz · ine. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sulfadiazine" have?
"sulfadiazine" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "sulfadiazine" into syllables?
"sulfadiazine" is divided into syllables as: sul · fad · iaz · ine.
What is the Scrabble score for "sulfadiazine"?
The Scrabble score for "sulfadiazine" is 25 points.
Using “sulfadiazine” in writing
Four-syllable words like "sulfadiazine" (sul · fad · iaz · ine) 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, “sulfadiazine” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.