How many syllables in “championships”?
syllables in "championships"
Word details
Syllables
3
cham · pion · ships
Letters
13
c · h · a · m · p · i · o · n · s · h · i · p · s
Scrabble
27
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About the word “championships”
The word “championships” contains 3 syllables, divided as cham · pion · ships. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "championships" have?
"championships" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "championships" into syllables?
"championships" is divided into syllables as: cham · pion · ships.
What is the Scrabble score for "championships"?
The Scrabble score for "championships" is 27 points.
Using “championships” in writing
Three-syllable words like "championships" (cham · pion · ships) 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, “championships” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.