How many syllables in “hypoplasias”?
syllables in "hypoplasias"
Word details
Syllables
4
hy · po · pla · sias
Letters
11
h · y · p · o · p · l · a · s · i · a · s
Scrabble
21
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About the word “hypoplasias”
The word “hypoplasias” contains 4 syllables, divided as hy · po · pla · sias. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hypoplasias" have?
"hypoplasias" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "hypoplasias" into syllables?
"hypoplasias" is divided into syllables as: hy · po · pla · sias.
What is the Scrabble score for "hypoplasias"?
The Scrabble score for "hypoplasias" is 21 points.
Using “hypoplasias” in writing
Four-syllable words like "hypoplasias" (hy · po · pla · sias) 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, “hypoplasias” 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.