How many syllables in “vitelline”?
syllables in "vitelline"
Word details
Syllables
3
vit · ell · ine
Letters
9
v · i · t · e · l · l · i · n · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “vitelline”
The word “vitelline” contains 3 syllables, divided as vit · ell · ine. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "vitelline" have?
"vitelline" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "vitelline" into syllables?
"vitelline" is divided into syllables as: vit · ell · ine.
What is the Scrabble score for "vitelline"?
The Scrabble score for "vitelline" is 12 points.
Using “vitelline” in writing
Three-syllable words like "vitelline" (vit · ell · ine) 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, “vitelline” is worth 12 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.