How many syllables in “fellowships”?
syllables in "fellowships"
Word details
Syllables
3
fel · low · ships
Letters
11
f · e · l · l · o · w · s · h · i · p · s
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “fellowships”
The word “fellowships” contains 3 syllables, divided as fel · low · ships. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fellowships" have?
"fellowships" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "fellowships" into syllables?
"fellowships" is divided into syllables as: fel · low · ships.
What is the Scrabble score for "fellowships"?
The Scrabble score for "fellowships" is 22 points.
Using “fellowships” in writing
Three-syllable words like "fellowships" (fel · low · ships) 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, “fellowships” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.