How many syllables in “demitasses”?
syllables in "demitasses"
Word details
Syllables
3
demi · tass · es
Letters
10
d · e · m · i · t · a · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “demitasses”
The word “demitasses” contains 3 syllables, divided as demi · tass · es. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "demitasses" have?
"demitasses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "demitasses" into syllables?
"demitasses" is divided into syllables as: demi · tass · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "demitasses"?
The Scrabble score for "demitasses" is 13 points.
Using “demitasses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "demitasses" (demi · tass · es) 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, “demitasses” is worth 13 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.