How many syllables in “deutzia”?
syllables in "deutzia"
Word details
Syllables
2
deut · zia
Letters
7
d · e · u · t · z · i · a
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “deutzia”
The word “deutzia” contains 2 syllables, divided as deut · zia. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "deutzia" have?
"deutzia" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "deutzia" into syllables?
"deutzia" is divided into syllables as: deut · zia.
What is the Scrabble score for "deutzia"?
The Scrabble score for "deutzia" is 17 points.
Using “deutzia” in writing
Two-syllable words like "deutzia" (deut · zia) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “deutzia” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.