How many syllables in “parfocality”?
syllables in "parfocality"
Word details
Syllables
5
par · fo · ca · li · ty
Letters
11
p · a · r · f · o · c · a · l · i · t · y
Scrabble
21
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About the word “parfocality”
The word “parfocality” contains 5 syllables, divided as par · fo · ca · li · ty. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "parfocality" have?
"parfocality" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "parfocality" into syllables?
"parfocality" is divided into syllables as: par · fo · ca · li · ty.
What is the Scrabble score for "parfocality"?
The Scrabble score for "parfocality" is 21 points.
Using “parfocality” in writing
"parfocality" (par · fo · ca · li · ty) 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, “parfocality” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.