How many syllables in “ambassadresses”?
syllables in "ambassadresses"
Word details
Syllables
4
amba · ssad · ress · es
Letters
14
a · m · b · a · s · s · a · d · r · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “ambassadresses”
The word “ambassadresses” contains 4 syllables, divided as amba · ssad · ress · es. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ambassadresses" have?
"ambassadresses" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "ambassadresses" into syllables?
"ambassadresses" is divided into syllables as: amba · ssad · ress · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "ambassadresses"?
The Scrabble score for "ambassadresses" is 19 points.
Using “ambassadresses” in writing
Four-syllable words like "ambassadresses" (amba · ssad · ress · es) 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, “ambassadresses” 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.