How many syllables in “filariae”?
syllables in "filariae"
Word details
Syllables
3
fi · la · riae
Letters
8
f · i · l · a · r · i · a · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “filariae”
The word “filariae” contains 3 syllables, divided as fi · la · riae. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "filariae" have?
"filariae" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "filariae" into syllables?
"filariae" is divided into syllables as: fi · la · riae.
What is the Scrabble score for "filariae"?
The Scrabble score for "filariae" is 11 points.
Using “filariae” in writing
Three-syllable words like "filariae" (fi · la · riae) 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, “filariae” is worth 11 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.