How many syllables in “divertimento”?
syllables in "divertimento"
Word details
Syllables
5
di · ver · ti · men · to
Letters
12
d · i · v · e · r · t · i · m · e · n · t · o
Scrabble
18
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About the word “divertimento”
The word “divertimento” contains 5 syllables, divided as di · ver · ti · men · to. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "divertimento" have?
"divertimento" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "divertimento" into syllables?
"divertimento" is divided into syllables as: di · ver · ti · men · to.
What is the Scrabble score for "divertimento"?
The Scrabble score for "divertimento" is 18 points.
Using “divertimento” in writing
"divertimento" (di · ver · ti · men · to) 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, “divertimento” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.