How many syllables in “memberships”?
syllables in "memberships"
Word details
Syllables
3
mem · ber · ships
Letters
11
m · e · m · b · e · r · s · h · i · p · s
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “memberships”
The word “memberships” contains 3 syllables, divided as mem · ber · ships. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "memberships" have?
"memberships" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "memberships" into syllables?
"memberships" is divided into syllables as: mem · ber · ships.
What is the Scrabble score for "memberships"?
The Scrabble score for "memberships" is 22 points.
Using “memberships” in writing
Three-syllable words like "memberships" (mem · ber · 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, “memberships” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.