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How many syllables in “cinematheques”?

5

syllables in "cinematheques"

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Word details

Syllables

5

ci · ne · mat · he · ques

Letters

13

c · i · n · e · m · a · t · h · e · q · u · e · s

Scrabble

29

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
i1
n1
e1
m3
a1
t1
h4
e1
q10
u1
e1
s1

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About the word “cinematheques

The word cinematheques contains 5 syllables, divided as ci · ne · mat · he · ques. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "cinematheques" have?

"cinematheques" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "cinematheques" into syllables?

"cinematheques" is divided into syllables as: ci · ne · mat · he · ques.

What is the Scrabble score for "cinematheques"?

The Scrabble score for "cinematheques" is 29 points.

Using “cinematheques” in writing

"cinematheques" (ci · ne · mat · he · ques) 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, cinematheques is worth 29 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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