How many syllables in “haematite”?
syllables in "haematite"
Word details
Syllables
3
hae · mat · ite
Letters
9
h · a · e · m · a · t · i · t · e
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “haematite”
The word “haematite” contains 3 syllables, divided as hae · mat · ite. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "haematite" have?
"haematite" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "haematite" into syllables?
"haematite" is divided into syllables as: hae · mat · ite.
What is the Scrabble score for "haematite"?
The Scrabble score for "haematite" is 14 points.
Using “haematite” in writing
Three-syllable words like "haematite" (hae · mat · ite) 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, “haematite” is worth 14 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.