How many syllables in “journeyers”?
syllables in "journeyers"
Word details
Syllables
2
jour · neyers
Letters
10
j · o · u · r · n · e · y · e · r · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “journeyers”
The word “journeyers” contains 2 syllables, divided as jour · neyers. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "journeyers" have?
"journeyers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "journeyers" into syllables?
"journeyers" is divided into syllables as: jour · neyers.
What is the Scrabble score for "journeyers"?
The Scrabble score for "journeyers" is 20 points.
Using “journeyers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "journeyers" (jour · neyers) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “journeyers” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.