How many syllables in “mementoes”?
syllables in "mementoes"
Word details
Syllables
3
me · men · toes
Letters
9
m · e · m · e · n · t · o · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “mementoes”
The word “mementoes” contains 3 syllables, divided as me · men · toes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mementoes" have?
"mementoes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "mementoes" into syllables?
"mementoes" is divided into syllables as: me · men · toes.
What is the Scrabble score for "mementoes"?
The Scrabble score for "mementoes" is 13 points.
Using “mementoes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "mementoes" (me · men · toes) 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, “mementoes” 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.