How many syllables in “marijuanas”?
syllables in "marijuanas"
Word details
Syllables
4
ma · ri · jua · nas
Letters
10
m · a · r · i · j · u · a · n · a · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “marijuanas”
The word “marijuanas” contains 4 syllables, divided as ma · ri · jua · nas. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "marijuanas" have?
"marijuanas" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "marijuanas" into syllables?
"marijuanas" is divided into syllables as: ma · ri · jua · nas.
What is the Scrabble score for "marijuanas"?
The Scrabble score for "marijuanas" is 19 points.
Using “marijuanas” in writing
Four-syllable words like "marijuanas" (ma · ri · jua · nas) 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, “marijuanas” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.