How many syllables in “balletomania”?
syllables in "balletomania"
Word details
Syllables
5
bal · le · to · ma · nia
Letters
12
b · a · l · l · e · t · o · m · a · n · i · a
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “balletomania”
The word “balletomania” contains 5 syllables, divided as bal · le · to · ma · nia. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "balletomania" have?
"balletomania" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "balletomania" into syllables?
"balletomania" is divided into syllables as: bal · le · to · ma · nia.
What is the Scrabble score for "balletomania"?
The Scrabble score for "balletomania" is 16 points.
Using “balletomania” in writing
"balletomania" (bal · le · to · ma · nia) 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, “balletomania” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.