How many syllables in “embracement”?
syllables in "embracement"
Word details
Syllables
4
em · bra · ce · ment
Letters
11
e · m · b · r · a · c · e · m · e · n · t
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “embracement”
The word “embracement” contains 4 syllables, divided as em · bra · ce · ment. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "embracement" have?
"embracement" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "embracement" into syllables?
"embracement" is divided into syllables as: em · bra · ce · ment.
What is the Scrabble score for "embracement"?
The Scrabble score for "embracement" is 19 points.
Using “embracement” in writing
Four-syllable words like "embracement" (em · bra · ce · ment) 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, “embracement” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.