How many syllables in “metepas”?
syllables in "metepas"
Word details
Syllables
3
me · te · pas
Letters
7
m · e · t · e · p · a · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “metepas”
The word “metepas” contains 3 syllables, divided as me · te · pas. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "metepas" have?
"metepas" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "metepas" into syllables?
"metepas" is divided into syllables as: me · te · pas.
What is the Scrabble score for "metepas"?
The Scrabble score for "metepas" is 11 points.
Using “metepas” in writing
Three-syllable words like "metepas" (me · te · pas) 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, “metepas” is worth 11 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.