How many syllables in “emigrants”?
syllables in "emigrants"
Word details
Syllables
3
e · mi · grants
Letters
9
e · m · i · g · r · a · n · t · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “emigrants”
The word “emigrants” contains 3 syllables, divided as e · mi · grants. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "emigrants" have?
"emigrants" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "emigrants" into syllables?
"emigrants" is divided into syllables as: e · mi · grants.
What is the Scrabble score for "emigrants"?
The Scrabble score for "emigrants" is 12 points.
Using “emigrants” in writing
Three-syllable words like "emigrants" (e · mi · grants) 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, “emigrants” is worth 12 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 “emigrants”
The letters in “emigrants” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: mastering, streaming.