How many syllables in “zingari”?
syllables in "zingari"
Word details
Syllables
3
zin · ga · ri
Letters
7
z · i · n · g · a · r · i
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “zingari”
The word “zingari” contains 3 syllables, divided as zin · ga · ri. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "zingari" have?
"zingari" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "zingari" into syllables?
"zingari" is divided into syllables as: zin · ga · ri.
What is the Scrabble score for "zingari"?
The Scrabble score for "zingari" is 17 points.
Using “zingari” in writing
Three-syllable words like "zingari" (zin · ga · ri) 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, “zingari” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.