How many syllables in “atheisms”?
syllables in "atheisms"
Word details
Syllables
2
at · heisms
Letters
8
a · t · h · e · i · s · m · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “atheisms”
The word “atheisms” contains 2 syllables, divided as at · heisms. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "atheisms" have?
"atheisms" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "atheisms" into syllables?
"atheisms" is divided into syllables as: at · heisms.
What is the Scrabble score for "atheisms"?
The Scrabble score for "atheisms" is 13 points.
Using “atheisms” in writing
Two-syllable words like "atheisms" (at · heisms) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “atheisms” 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.