How many syllables in “trichomoniasis”?
syllables in "trichomoniasis"
Word details
Syllables
5
tric · ho · mo · nia · sis
Letters
14
t · r · i · c · h · o · m · o · n · i · a · s · i · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “trichomoniasis”
The word “trichomoniasis” contains 5 syllables, divided as tric · ho · mo · nia · sis. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "trichomoniasis" have?
"trichomoniasis" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "trichomoniasis" into syllables?
"trichomoniasis" is divided into syllables as: tric · ho · mo · nia · sis.
What is the Scrabble score for "trichomoniasis"?
The Scrabble score for "trichomoniasis" is 21 points.
Using “trichomoniasis” in writing
"trichomoniasis" (tric · ho · mo · nia · sis) 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, “trichomoniasis” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.