How many syllables in “chloasmata”?
syllables in "chloasmata"
Word details
Syllables
3
chloa · sma · ta
Letters
10
c · h · l · o · a · s · m · a · t · a
Scrabble
17
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About the word “chloasmata”
The word “chloasmata” contains 3 syllables, divided as chloa · sma · ta. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chloasmata" have?
"chloasmata" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "chloasmata" into syllables?
"chloasmata" is divided into syllables as: chloa · sma · ta.
What is the Scrabble score for "chloasmata"?
The Scrabble score for "chloasmata" is 17 points.
Using “chloasmata” in writing
Three-syllable words like "chloasmata" (chloa · sma · ta) 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, “chloasmata” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.