How many syllables in “conductresses”?
syllables in "conductresses"
Word details
Syllables
3
condu · ctres · ses
Letters
13
c · o · n · d · u · c · t · r · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
18
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About the word “conductresses”
The word “conductresses” contains 3 syllables, divided as condu · ctres · ses. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "conductresses" have?
"conductresses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "conductresses" into syllables?
"conductresses" is divided into syllables as: condu · ctres · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "conductresses"?
The Scrabble score for "conductresses" is 18 points.
Using “conductresses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "conductresses" (condu · ctres · ses) 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, “conductresses” 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.