How many syllables in “comedienne”?
syllables in "comedienne"
Word details
Syllables
3
come · dien · ne
Letters
10
c · o · m · e · d · i · e · n · n · e
Scrabble
15
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About the word “comedienne”
The word “comedienne” contains 3 syllables, divided as come · dien · ne. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "comedienne" have?
"comedienne" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "comedienne" into syllables?
"comedienne" is divided into syllables as: come · dien · ne.
What is the Scrabble score for "comedienne"?
The Scrabble score for "comedienne" is 15 points.
Using “comedienne” in writing
Three-syllable words like "comedienne" (come · dien · ne) 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, “comedienne” 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.