How many syllables in “kleptomanias”?
syllables in "kleptomanias"
Word details
Syllables
4
klep · to · ma · nias
Letters
12
k · l · e · p · t · o · m · a · n · i · a · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “kleptomanias”
The word “kleptomanias” contains 4 syllables, divided as klep · to · ma · nias. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kleptomanias" have?
"kleptomanias" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "kleptomanias" into syllables?
"kleptomanias" is divided into syllables as: klep · to · ma · nias.
What is the Scrabble score for "kleptomanias"?
The Scrabble score for "kleptomanias" is 20 points.
Using “kleptomanias” in writing
Four-syllable words like "kleptomanias" (klep · to · ma · nias) 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, “kleptomanias” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.