How many syllables in “gesellschafts”?
syllables in "gesellschafts"
Word details
Syllables
3
ge · sell · schafts
Letters
13
g · e · s · e · l · l · s · c · h · a · f · t · s
Scrabble
22
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About the word “gesellschafts”
The word “gesellschafts” contains 3 syllables, divided as ge · sell · schafts. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gesellschafts" have?
"gesellschafts" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "gesellschafts" into syllables?
"gesellschafts" is divided into syllables as: ge · sell · schafts.
What is the Scrabble score for "gesellschafts"?
The Scrabble score for "gesellschafts" is 22 points.
Using “gesellschafts” in writing
Three-syllable words like "gesellschafts" (ge · sell · schafts) 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, “gesellschafts” 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.