How many syllables in “thiosulfates”?
syllables in "thiosulfates"
Word details
Syllables
4
thio · sul · fa · tes
Letters
12
t · h · i · o · s · u · l · f · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
18
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About the word “thiosulfates”
The word “thiosulfates” contains 4 syllables, divided as thio · sul · fa · tes. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thiosulfates" have?
"thiosulfates" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "thiosulfates" into syllables?
"thiosulfates" is divided into syllables as: thio · sul · fa · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "thiosulfates"?
The Scrabble score for "thiosulfates" is 18 points.
Using “thiosulfates” in writing
Four-syllable words like "thiosulfates" (thio · sul · fa · tes) 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, “thiosulfates” 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.