How many syllables in “hemiolia”?
syllables in "hemiolia"
Word details
Syllables
3
he · mio · lia
Letters
8
h · e · m · i · o · l · i · a
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “hemiolia”
The word “hemiolia” contains 3 syllables, divided as he · mio · lia. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hemiolia" have?
"hemiolia" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "hemiolia" into syllables?
"hemiolia" is divided into syllables as: he · mio · lia.
What is the Scrabble score for "hemiolia"?
The Scrabble score for "hemiolia" is 13 points.
Using “hemiolia” in writing
Three-syllable words like "hemiolia" (he · mio · lia) 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, “hemiolia” 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.