How many syllables in “juliennes”?
syllables in "juliennes"
Word details
Syllables
3
ju · lien · nes
Letters
9
j · u · l · i · e · n · n · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “juliennes”
The word “juliennes” contains 3 syllables, divided as ju · lien · nes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "juliennes" have?
"juliennes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "juliennes" into syllables?
"juliennes" is divided into syllables as: ju · lien · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "juliennes"?
The Scrabble score for "juliennes" is 16 points.
Using “juliennes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "juliennes" (ju · lien · nes) 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, “juliennes” 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.