How many syllables in “campaigns”?
syllables in "campaigns"
Word details
Syllables
2
cam · paigns
Letters
9
c · a · m · p · a · i · g · n · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “campaigns”
The word “campaigns” contains 2 syllables, divided as cam · paigns. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "campaigns" have?
"campaigns" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "campaigns" into syllables?
"campaigns" is divided into syllables as: cam · paigns.
What is the Scrabble score for "campaigns"?
The Scrabble score for "campaigns" is 16 points.
Using “campaigns” in writing
Two-syllable words like "campaigns" (cam · paigns) 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, “campaigns” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.