How many syllables in “diplomas”?
syllables in "diplomas"
Word details
Syllables
3
di · plo · mas
Letters
8
d · i · p · l · o · m · a · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “diplomas”
The word “diplomas” contains 3 syllables, divided as di · plo · mas. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "diplomas" have?
"diplomas" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "diplomas" into syllables?
"diplomas" is divided into syllables as: di · plo · mas.
What is the Scrabble score for "diplomas"?
The Scrabble score for "diplomas" is 13 points.
Using “diplomas” in writing
Three-syllable words like "diplomas" (di · plo · mas) 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, “diplomas” 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 “diplomas”
The letters in “diplomas” can be rearranged to spell one other word: plasmoid.