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How many syllables in “thionins”?

2

syllables in "thionins"

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Word details

Syllables

2

thio · nins

Letters

8

t · h · i · o · n · i · n · s

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
h4
i1
o1
n1
i1
n1
s1

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About the word “thionins

The word thionins contains 2 syllables, divided as thio · nins. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "thionins" have?

"thionins" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "thionins" into syllables?

"thionins" is divided into syllables as: thio · nins.

What is the Scrabble score for "thionins"?

The Scrabble score for "thionins" is 11 points.

Using “thionins” in writing

Two-syllable words like "thionins" (thio · nins) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, thionins is worth 11 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.

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