How many syllables in “ommatidia”?
syllables in "ommatidia"
Word details
Syllables
4
om · ma · ti · dia
Letters
9
o · m · m · a · t · i · d · i · a
Scrabble
14
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About the word “ommatidia”
The word “ommatidia” contains 4 syllables, divided as om · ma · ti · dia. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ommatidia" have?
"ommatidia" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "ommatidia" into syllables?
"ommatidia" is divided into syllables as: om · ma · ti · dia.
What is the Scrabble score for "ommatidia"?
The Scrabble score for "ommatidia" is 14 points.
Using “ommatidia” in writing
Four-syllable words like "ommatidia" (om · ma · ti · dia) 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, “ommatidia” is worth 14 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.