How many syllables in “dominances”?
syllables in "dominances"
Word details
Syllables
4
do · mi · nan · ces
Letters
10
d · o · m · i · n · a · n · c · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “dominances”
The word “dominances” contains 4 syllables, divided as do · mi · nan · ces. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dominances" have?
"dominances" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "dominances" into syllables?
"dominances" is divided into syllables as: do · mi · nan · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "dominances"?
The Scrabble score for "dominances" is 15 points.
Using “dominances” in writing
Four-syllable words like "dominances" (do · mi · nan · ces) 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, “dominances” 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.