How many syllables in “medallions”?
syllables in "medallions"
Word details
Syllables
3
me · dal · lions
Letters
10
m · e · d · a · l · l · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
13
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About the word “medallions”
The word “medallions” contains 3 syllables, divided as me · dal · lions. It has 10 letters.
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How many syllables does "medallions" have?
"medallions" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "medallions" into syllables?
"medallions" is divided into syllables as: me · dal · lions.
What is the Scrabble score for "medallions"?
The Scrabble score for "medallions" is 13 points.
Using “medallions” in writing
Three-syllable words like "medallions" (me · dal · lions) 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, “medallions” 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.
Anagrams of “medallions”
The letters in “medallions” can be rearranged to spell one other word: medaillons.