How many syllables in “videophile”?
syllables in "videophile"
Word details
Syllables
4
vi · deop · hi · le
Letters
10
v · i · d · e · o · p · h · i · l · e
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “videophile”
The word “videophile” contains 4 syllables, divided as vi · deop · hi · le. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "videophile" have?
"videophile" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "videophile" into syllables?
"videophile" is divided into syllables as: vi · deop · hi · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "videophile"?
The Scrabble score for "videophile" is 19 points.
Using “videophile” in writing
Four-syllable words like "videophile" (vi · deop · hi · le) 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, “videophile” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.