How many syllables in “lentissimo”?
syllables in "lentissimo"
Word details
Syllables
4
len · tis · si · mo
Letters
10
l · e · n · t · i · s · s · i · m · o
Scrabble
12
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About the word “lentissimo”
The word “lentissimo” contains 4 syllables, divided as len · tis · si · mo. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lentissimo" have?
"lentissimo" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "lentissimo" into syllables?
"lentissimo" is divided into syllables as: len · tis · si · mo.
What is the Scrabble score for "lentissimo"?
The Scrabble score for "lentissimo" is 12 points.
Using “lentissimo” in writing
Four-syllable words like "lentissimo" (len · tis · si · mo) 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, “lentissimo” is worth 12 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.