How many syllables in “deliria”?
syllables in "deliria"
Word details
Syllables
3
de · li · ria
Letters
7
d · e · l · i · r · i · a
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “deliria”
The word “deliria” contains 3 syllables, divided as de · li · ria. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "deliria" have?
"deliria" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "deliria" into syllables?
"deliria" is divided into syllables as: de · li · ria.
What is the Scrabble score for "deliria"?
The Scrabble score for "deliria" is 8 points.
Using “deliria” in writing
Three-syllable words like "deliria" (de · li · ria) 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, “deliria” is worth 8 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.