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How many syllables in “dermatoses”?

3

syllables in "dermatoses"

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Word details

Syllables

3

derm · atos · es

Letters

10

d · e · r · m · a · t · o · s · e · s

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
r1
m3
a1
t1
o1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “dermatoses

The word dermatoses contains 3 syllables, divided as derm · atos · es. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "dermatoses" have?

"dermatoses" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "dermatoses" into syllables?

"dermatoses" is divided into syllables as: derm · atos · es.

What is the Scrabble score for "dermatoses"?

The Scrabble score for "dermatoses" is 13 points.

Using “dermatoses” in writing

Three-syllable words like "dermatoses" (derm · atos · 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, dermatoses 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.

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