How many syllables in “concessionaire”?
syllables in "concessionaire"
Word details
Syllables
4
conce · ssion · aire
Letters
14
c · o · n · c · e · s · s · i · o · n · a · i · r · e
Scrabble
18
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About the word “concessionaire”
The word “concessionaire” contains 4 syllables, divided as conce · ssion · aire. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "concessionaire" have?
"concessionaire" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "concessionaire" into syllables?
"concessionaire" is divided into syllables as: conce · ssion · aire.
What is the Scrabble score for "concessionaire"?
The Scrabble score for "concessionaire" is 18 points.
Using “concessionaire” in writing
Four-syllable words like "concessionaire" (conce · ssion · aire) 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, “concessionaire” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.