How many syllables in “retinopathies”?
syllables in "retinopathies"
Word details
Syllables
5
re · ti · no · pat · hies
Letters
13
r · e · t · i · n · o · p · a · t · h · i · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “retinopathies”
The word “retinopathies” contains 5 syllables, divided as re · ti · no · pat · hies. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "retinopathies" have?
"retinopathies" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "retinopathies" into syllables?
"retinopathies" is divided into syllables as: re · ti · no · pat · hies.
What is the Scrabble score for "retinopathies"?
The Scrabble score for "retinopathies" is 18 points.
Using “retinopathies” in writing
"retinopathies" (re · ti · no · pat · hies) 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, “retinopathies” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.