How many syllables in “videophiles”?
syllables in "videophiles"
Word details
Syllables
4
vi · deop · hi · les
Letters
11
v · i · d · e · o · p · h · i · l · e · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “videophiles”
The word “videophiles” contains 4 syllables, divided as vi · deop · hi · les. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "videophiles" have?
"videophiles" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "videophiles" into syllables?
"videophiles" is divided into syllables as: vi · deop · hi · les.
What is the Scrabble score for "videophiles"?
The Scrabble score for "videophiles" is 20 points.
Using “videophiles” in writing
Four-syllable words like "videophiles" (vi · deop · hi · les) 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, “videophiles” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.