How many syllables in “diplomatists”?
syllables in "diplomatists"
Word details
Syllables
4
di · plo · ma · tists
Letters
12
d · i · p · l · o · m · a · t · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “diplomatists”
The word “diplomatists” contains 4 syllables, divided as di · plo · ma · tists. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "diplomatists" have?
"diplomatists" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "diplomatists" into syllables?
"diplomatists" is divided into syllables as: di · plo · ma · tists.
What is the Scrabble score for "diplomatists"?
The Scrabble score for "diplomatists" is 17 points.
Using “diplomatists” in writing
Four-syllable words like "diplomatists" (di · plo · ma · tists) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “diplomatists” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.