How many syllables in “vesuvianites”?
syllables in "vesuvianites"
Word details
Syllables
5
ve · su · via · ni · tes
Letters
12
v · e · s · u · v · i · a · n · i · t · e · s
Scrabble
18
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About the word “vesuvianites”
The word “vesuvianites” contains 5 syllables, divided as ve · su · via · ni · tes. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "vesuvianites" have?
"vesuvianites" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "vesuvianites" into syllables?
"vesuvianites" is divided into syllables as: ve · su · via · ni · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "vesuvianites"?
The Scrabble score for "vesuvianites" is 18 points.
Using “vesuvianites” in writing
"vesuvianites" (ve · su · via · ni · tes) 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, “vesuvianites” 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.