How many syllables in “internists”?
syllables in "internists"
Word details
Syllables
3
in · ter · nists
Letters
10
i · n · t · e · r · n · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
10
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About the word “internists”
The word “internists” contains 3 syllables, divided as in · ter · nists. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "internists" have?
"internists" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "internists" into syllables?
"internists" is divided into syllables as: in · ter · nists.
What is the Scrabble score for "internists"?
The Scrabble score for "internists" is 10 points.
Using “internists” in writing
Three-syllable words like "internists" (in · ter · nists) 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, “internists” is worth 10 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.