How many syllables in “enchantments”?
syllables in "enchantments"
Word details
Syllables
3
en · chan · tments
Letters
12
e · n · c · h · a · n · t · m · e · n · t · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “enchantments”
The word “enchantments” contains 3 syllables, divided as en · chan · tments. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "enchantments" have?
"enchantments" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "enchantments" into syllables?
"enchantments" is divided into syllables as: en · chan · tments.
What is the Scrabble score for "enchantments"?
The Scrabble score for "enchantments" is 19 points.
Using “enchantments” in writing
Three-syllable words like "enchantments" (en · chan · tments) 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, “enchantments” 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.