How many syllables in “hematein”?
syllables in "hematein"
Word details
Syllables
3
he · ma · tein
Letters
8
h · e · m · a · t · e · i · n
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “hematein”
The word “hematein” contains 3 syllables, divided as he · ma · tein. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hematein" have?
"hematein" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "hematein" into syllables?
"hematein" is divided into syllables as: he · ma · tein.
What is the Scrabble score for "hematein"?
The Scrabble score for "hematein" is 13 points.
Using “hematein” in writing
Three-syllable words like "hematein" (he · ma · tein) 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, “hematein” is worth 13 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.
Anagrams of “hematein”
The letters in “hematein” can be rearranged to spell one other word: hematine.