How many syllables in “airmailing”?
syllables in "airmailing"
Word details
Syllables
3
air · mai · ling
Letters
10
a · i · r · m · a · i · l · i · n · g
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “airmailing”
The word “airmailing” contains 3 syllables, divided as air · mai · ling. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "airmailing" have?
"airmailing" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "airmailing" into syllables?
"airmailing" is divided into syllables as: air · mai · ling.
What is the Scrabble score for "airmailing"?
The Scrabble score for "airmailing" is 13 points.
Using “airmailing” in writing
Three-syllable words like "airmailing" (air · mai · ling) 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, “airmailing” is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.