How many syllables in “seriatim”?
syllables in "seriatim"
Word details
Syllables
3
se · ria · tim
Letters
8
s · e · r · i · a · t · i · m
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “seriatim”
The word “seriatim” contains 3 syllables, divided as se · ria · tim. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "seriatim" have?
"seriatim" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "seriatim" into syllables?
"seriatim" is divided into syllables as: se · ria · tim.
What is the Scrabble score for "seriatim"?
The Scrabble score for "seriatim" is 10 points.
Using “seriatim” in writing
Three-syllable words like "seriatim" (se · ria · tim) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “seriatim” 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.
Anagrams of “seriatim”
The letters in “seriatim” can be rearranged to spell one other word: airtimes.