How many syllables in “hemiplegias”?
syllables in "hemiplegias"
Word details
Syllables
4
he · mi · ple · gias
Letters
11
h · e · m · i · p · l · e · g · i · a · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “hemiplegias”
The word “hemiplegias” contains 4 syllables, divided as he · mi · ple · gias. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "hemiplegias" have?
"hemiplegias" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "hemiplegias" into syllables?
"hemiplegias" is divided into syllables as: he · mi · ple · gias.
What is the Scrabble score for "hemiplegias"?
The Scrabble score for "hemiplegias" is 19 points.
Using “hemiplegias” in writing
Four-syllable words like "hemiplegias" (he · mi · ple · gias) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “hemiplegias” 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.