How many syllables in “papillomata”?
syllables in "papillomata"
Word details
Syllables
5
pa · pil · lo · ma · ta
Letters
11
p · a · p · i · l · l · o · m · a · t · a
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “papillomata”
The word “papillomata” contains 5 syllables, divided as pa · pil · lo · ma · ta. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "papillomata" have?
"papillomata" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "papillomata" into syllables?
"papillomata" is divided into syllables as: pa · pil · lo · ma · ta.
What is the Scrabble score for "papillomata"?
The Scrabble score for "papillomata" is 17 points.
Using “papillomata” in writing
"papillomata" (pa · pil · lo · ma · ta) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “papillomata” 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.