How many syllables in “mediumships”?
syllables in "mediumships"
Word details
Syllables
3
me · dium · ships
Letters
11
m · e · d · i · u · m · s · h · i · p · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “mediumships”
The word “mediumships” contains 3 syllables, divided as me · dium · ships. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mediumships" have?
"mediumships" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "mediumships" into syllables?
"mediumships" is divided into syllables as: me · dium · ships.
What is the Scrabble score for "mediumships"?
The Scrabble score for "mediumships" is 21 points.
Using “mediumships” in writing
Three-syllable words like "mediumships" (me · dium · ships) 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, “mediumships” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.