How many syllables in “hemodialyses”?
syllables in "hemodialyses"
Word details
Syllables
4
hem · odi · aly · ses
Letters
12
h · e · m · o · d · i · a · l · y · s · e · s
Scrabble
21
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About the word “hemodialyses”
The word “hemodialyses” contains 4 syllables, divided as hem · odi · aly · ses. It has 12 letters.
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How many syllables does "hemodialyses" have?
"hemodialyses" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "hemodialyses" into syllables?
"hemodialyses" is divided into syllables as: hem · odi · aly · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "hemodialyses"?
The Scrabble score for "hemodialyses" is 21 points.
Using “hemodialyses” in writing
Four-syllable words like "hemodialyses" (hem · odi · aly · ses) 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, “hemodialyses” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.