How many syllables in “syntagmata”?
syllables in "syntagmata"
Word details
Syllables
4
syn · tag · ma · ta
Letters
10
s · y · n · t · a · g · m · a · t · a
Scrabble
16
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About the word “syntagmata”
The word “syntagmata” contains 4 syllables, divided as syn · tag · ma · ta. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "syntagmata" have?
"syntagmata" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "syntagmata" into syllables?
"syntagmata" is divided into syllables as: syn · tag · ma · ta.
What is the Scrabble score for "syntagmata"?
The Scrabble score for "syntagmata" is 16 points.
Using “syntagmata” in writing
Four-syllable words like "syntagmata" (syn · tag · ma · ta) 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, “syntagmata” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.