How many syllables in “dermatitises”?
syllables in "dermatitises"
Word details
Syllables
4
der · mat · iti · ses
Letters
12
d · e · r · m · a · t · i · t · i · s · e · s
Scrabble
15
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About the word “dermatitises”
The word “dermatitises” contains 4 syllables, divided as der · mat · iti · ses. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dermatitises" have?
"dermatitises" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "dermatitises" into syllables?
"dermatitises" is divided into syllables as: der · mat · iti · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "dermatitises"?
The Scrabble score for "dermatitises" is 15 points.
Using “dermatitises” in writing
Four-syllable words like "dermatitises" (der · mat · iti · ses) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “dermatitises” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.