How many syllables in “dysphonias”?
syllables in "dysphonias"
Word details
Syllables
3
dys · pho · nias
Letters
10
d · y · s · p · h · o · n · i · a · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “dysphonias”
The word “dysphonias” contains 3 syllables, divided as dys · pho · nias. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dysphonias" have?
"dysphonias" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "dysphonias" into syllables?
"dysphonias" is divided into syllables as: dys · pho · nias.
What is the Scrabble score for "dysphonias"?
The Scrabble score for "dysphonias" is 19 points.
Using “dysphonias” in writing
Three-syllable words like "dysphonias" (dys · pho · nias) 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, “dysphonias” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.