How many syllables in “hegemonies”?
syllables in "hegemonies"
Word details
Syllables
4
he · ge · mo · nies
Letters
10
h · e · g · e · m · o · n · i · e · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “hegemonies”
The word “hegemonies” contains 4 syllables, divided as he · ge · mo · nies. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hegemonies" have?
"hegemonies" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "hegemonies" into syllables?
"hegemonies" is divided into syllables as: he · ge · mo · nies.
What is the Scrabble score for "hegemonies"?
The Scrabble score for "hegemonies" is 16 points.
Using “hegemonies” in writing
Four-syllable words like "hegemonies" (he · ge · mo · nies) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “hegemonies” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.