How many syllables in “quadraphonic”?
syllables in "quadraphonic"
Word details
Syllables
4
qua · drap · ho · nic
Letters
12
q · u · a · d · r · a · p · h · o · n · i · c
Scrabble
29
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About the word “quadraphonic”
The word “quadraphonic” contains 4 syllables, divided as qua · drap · ho · nic. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "quadraphonic" have?
"quadraphonic" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "quadraphonic" into syllables?
"quadraphonic" is divided into syllables as: qua · drap · ho · nic.
What is the Scrabble score for "quadraphonic"?
The Scrabble score for "quadraphonic" is 29 points.
Using “quadraphonic” in writing
Four-syllable words like "quadraphonic" (qua · drap · ho · nic) 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, “quadraphonic” is worth 29 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.