How many syllables in “diamante”?
syllables in "diamante"
Word details
Syllables
2
diam · ante
Letters
8
d · i · a · m · a · n · t · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “diamante”
The word “diamante” contains 2 syllables, divided as diam · ante. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "diamante" have?
"diamante" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "diamante" into syllables?
"diamante" is divided into syllables as: diam · ante.
What is the Scrabble score for "diamante"?
The Scrabble score for "diamante" is 11 points.
Using “diamante” in writing
Two-syllable words like "diamante" (diam · ante) 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, “diamante” is worth 11 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.
Anagrams of “diamante”
The letters in “diamante” can be rearranged to spell one other word: animated.