How many syllables in “toxoplasmas”?
syllables in "toxoplasmas"
Word details
Syllables
4
to · xo · pla · smas
Letters
11
t · o · x · o · p · l · a · s · m · a · s
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “toxoplasmas”
The word “toxoplasmas” contains 4 syllables, divided as to · xo · pla · smas. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "toxoplasmas" have?
"toxoplasmas" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "toxoplasmas" into syllables?
"toxoplasmas" is divided into syllables as: to · xo · pla · smas.
What is the Scrabble score for "toxoplasmas"?
The Scrabble score for "toxoplasmas" is 22 points.
Using “toxoplasmas” in writing
Four-syllable words like "toxoplasmas" (to · xo · pla · smas) 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, “toxoplasmas” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.