How many syllables in “variometer”?
syllables in "variometer"
Word details
Syllables
4
va · rio · me · ter
Letters
10
v · a · r · i · o · m · e · t · e · r
Scrabble
15
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About the word “variometer”
The word “variometer” contains 4 syllables, divided as va · rio · me · ter. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "variometer" have?
"variometer" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "variometer" into syllables?
"variometer" is divided into syllables as: va · rio · me · ter.
What is the Scrabble score for "variometer"?
The Scrabble score for "variometer" is 15 points.
Using “variometer” in writing
Four-syllable words like "variometer" (va · rio · me · ter) 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, “variometer” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.