How many syllables in “supraliminal”?
syllables in "supraliminal"
Word details
Syllables
5
su · pra · li · mi · nal
Letters
12
s · u · p · r · a · l · i · m · i · n · a · l
Scrabble
16
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About the word “supraliminal”
The word “supraliminal” contains 5 syllables, divided as su · pra · li · mi · nal. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "supraliminal" have?
"supraliminal" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "supraliminal" into syllables?
"supraliminal" is divided into syllables as: su · pra · li · mi · nal.
What is the Scrabble score for "supraliminal"?
The Scrabble score for "supraliminal" is 16 points.
Using “supraliminal” in writing
"supraliminal" (su · pra · li · mi · nal) 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, “supraliminal” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.