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How many syllables in “diphase”?

2

syllables in "diphase"

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Word details

Syllables

2

diph · ase

Letters

7

d · i · p · h · a · s · e

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
i1
p3
h4
a1
s1
e1

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About the word “diphase

The word diphase contains 2 syllables, divided as diph · ase. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "diphase" have?

"diphase" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "diphase" into syllables?

"diphase" is divided into syllables as: diph · ase.

What is the Scrabble score for "diphase"?

The Scrabble score for "diphase" is 13 points.

Using “diphase” in writing

Two-syllable words like "diphase" (diph · ase) 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, diphase 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.

Anagrams of “diphase

The letters in diphase can be rearranged to spell one other word: aphides.

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