How many syllables in “ritornello”?
syllables in "ritornello"
Word details
Syllables
4
ri · tor · nel · lo
Letters
10
r · i · t · o · r · n · e · l · l · o
Scrabble
10
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About the word “ritornello”
The word “ritornello” contains 4 syllables, divided as ri · tor · nel · lo. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ritornello" have?
"ritornello" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "ritornello" into syllables?
"ritornello" is divided into syllables as: ri · tor · nel · lo.
What is the Scrabble score for "ritornello"?
The Scrabble score for "ritornello" is 10 points.
Using “ritornello” in writing
Four-syllable words like "ritornello" (ri · tor · nel · lo) 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, “ritornello” is worth 10 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.