How many syllables in “emigrant”?
syllables in "emigrant"
Word details
Syllables
3
e · mi · grant
Letters
8
e · m · i · g · r · a · n · t
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “emigrant”
The word “emigrant” contains 3 syllables, divided as e · mi · grant. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "emigrant" have?
"emigrant" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "emigrant" into syllables?
"emigrant" is divided into syllables as: e · mi · grant.
What is the Scrabble score for "emigrant"?
The Scrabble score for "emigrant" is 11 points.
Using “emigrant” in writing
Three-syllable words like "emigrant" (e · mi · grant) 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, “emigrant” is worth 11 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.
Anagrams of “emigrant”
The letters in “emigrant” can be rearranged to spell one other word: remating.