How many syllables in “comptrollerships”?
syllables in "comptrollerships"
Word details
Syllables
4
comp · trol · ler · ships
Letters
16
c · o · m · p · t · r · o · l · l · e · r · s · h · i · p · s
Scrabble
27
points
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About the word “comptrollerships”
The word “comptrollerships” contains 4 syllables, divided as comp · trol · ler · ships. It has 16 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "comptrollerships" have?
"comptrollerships" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "comptrollerships" into syllables?
"comptrollerships" is divided into syllables as: comp · trol · ler · ships.
What is the Scrabble score for "comptrollerships"?
The Scrabble score for "comptrollerships" is 27 points.
Using “comptrollerships” in writing
Four-syllable words like "comptrollerships" (comp · trol · ler · ships) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “comptrollerships” 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.