How many syllables in “bemadams”?
syllables in "bemadams"
Word details
Syllables
3
be · ma · dams
Letters
8
b · e · m · a · d · a · m · s
Scrabble
15
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About the word “bemadams”
The word “bemadams” contains 3 syllables, divided as be · ma · dams. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bemadams" have?
"bemadams" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "bemadams" into syllables?
"bemadams" is divided into syllables as: be · ma · dams.
What is the Scrabble score for "bemadams"?
The Scrabble score for "bemadams" is 15 points.
Using “bemadams” in writing
Three-syllable words like "bemadams" (be · ma · dams) 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, “bemadams” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.