How many syllables in “dilatorinesses”?
syllables in "dilatorinesses"
Word details
Syllables
5
dil · ato · rin · ess · es
Letters
14
d · i · l · a · t · o · r · i · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “dilatorinesses”
The word “dilatorinesses” contains 5 syllables, divided as dil · ato · rin · ess · es. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dilatorinesses" have?
"dilatorinesses" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "dilatorinesses" into syllables?
"dilatorinesses" is divided into syllables as: dil · ato · rin · ess · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "dilatorinesses"?
The Scrabble score for "dilatorinesses" is 15 points.
Using “dilatorinesses” in writing
"dilatorinesses" (dil · ato · rin · ess · es) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “dilatorinesses” 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.