How many syllables in “management”?
syllables in "management"
Word details
Syllables
4
ma · na · ge · ment
Letters
10
m · a · n · a · g · e · m · e · n · t
Scrabble
15
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About the word “management”
The word “management” contains 4 syllables, divided as ma · na · ge · ment. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "management" have?
"management" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "management" into syllables?
"management" is divided into syllables as: ma · na · ge · ment.
What is the Scrabble score for "management"?
The Scrabble score for "management" is 15 points.
Using “management” in writing
Four-syllable words like "management" (ma · na · ge · ment) 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, “management” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.