How many syllables in “myasthenias”?
syllables in "myasthenias"
Word details
Syllables
3
myas · the · nias
Letters
11
m · y · a · s · t · h · e · n · i · a · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “myasthenias”
The word “myasthenias” contains 3 syllables, divided as myas · the · nias. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "myasthenias" have?
"myasthenias" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "myasthenias" into syllables?
"myasthenias" is divided into syllables as: myas · the · nias.
What is the Scrabble score for "myasthenias"?
The Scrabble score for "myasthenias" is 19 points.
Using “myasthenias” in writing
Three-syllable words like "myasthenias" (myas · the · nias) 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, “myasthenias” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.