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How many syllables in “hospitium”?

3

syllables in "hospitium"

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Word details

Syllables

3

ho · spi · tium

Letters

9

h · o · s · p · i · t · i · u · m

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
o1
s1
p3
i1
t1
i1
u1
m3

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About the word “hospitium

The word hospitium contains 3 syllables, divided as ho · spi · tium. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hospitium" have?

"hospitium" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "hospitium" into syllables?

"hospitium" is divided into syllables as: ho · spi · tium.

What is the Scrabble score for "hospitium"?

The Scrabble score for "hospitium" is 16 points.

Using “hospitium” in writing

Three-syllable words like "hospitium" (ho · spi · tium) 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, hospitium is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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