How many syllables in “superambitious”?
syllables in "superambitious"
Word details
Syllables
5
supe · ramb · itio · us
Letters
14
s · u · p · e · r · a · m · b · i · t · i · o · u · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “superambitious”
The word “superambitious” contains 5 syllables, divided as supe · ramb · itio · us. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "superambitious" have?
"superambitious" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "superambitious" into syllables?
"superambitious" is divided into syllables as: supe · ramb · itio · us.
What is the Scrabble score for "superambitious"?
The Scrabble score for "superambitious" is 20 points.
Using “superambitious” in writing
"superambitious" (supe · ramb · itio · us) 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, “superambitious” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.