How many syllables in “maisonettes”?
syllables in "maisonettes"
Word details
Syllables
4
mai · so · net · tes
Letters
11
m · a · i · s · o · n · e · t · t · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “maisonettes”
The word “maisonettes” contains 4 syllables, divided as mai · so · net · tes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "maisonettes" have?
"maisonettes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "maisonettes" into syllables?
"maisonettes" is divided into syllables as: mai · so · net · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "maisonettes"?
The Scrabble score for "maisonettes" is 13 points.
Using “maisonettes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "maisonettes" (mai · so · net · tes) 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, “maisonettes” is worth 13 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.