How many syllables in “diamantes”?
syllables in "diamantes"
Word details
Syllables
3
dia · man · tes
Letters
9
d · i · a · m · a · n · t · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “diamantes”
The word “diamantes” contains 3 syllables, divided as dia · man · tes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "diamantes" have?
"diamantes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "diamantes" into syllables?
"diamantes" is divided into syllables as: dia · man · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "diamantes"?
The Scrabble score for "diamantes" is 12 points.
Using “diamantes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "diamantes" (dia · man · tes) 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, “diamantes” is worth 12 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.