How many syllables in “trophoblasts”?
syllables in "trophoblasts"
Word details
Syllables
3
trop · ho · blasts
Letters
12
t · r · o · p · h · o · b · l · a · s · t · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “trophoblasts”
The word “trophoblasts” contains 3 syllables, divided as trop · ho · blasts. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "trophoblasts" have?
"trophoblasts" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "trophoblasts" into syllables?
"trophoblasts" is divided into syllables as: trop · ho · blasts.
What is the Scrabble score for "trophoblasts"?
The Scrabble score for "trophoblasts" is 19 points.
Using “trophoblasts” in writing
Three-syllable words like "trophoblasts" (trop · ho · blasts) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “trophoblasts” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.