How many syllables in “multiphase”?
syllables in "multiphase"
Word details
Syllables
3
mult · ipha · se
Letters
10
m · u · l · t · i · p · h · a · s · e
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “multiphase”
The word “multiphase” contains 3 syllables, divided as mult · ipha · se. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "multiphase" have?
"multiphase" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "multiphase" into syllables?
"multiphase" is divided into syllables as: mult · ipha · se.
What is the Scrabble score for "multiphase"?
The Scrabble score for "multiphase" is 17 points.
Using “multiphase” in writing
Three-syllable words like "multiphase" (mult · ipha · se) 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, “multiphase” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.