How many syllables in “metamerisms”?
syllables in "metamerisms"
Word details
Syllables
4
me · ta · me · risms
Letters
11
m · e · t · a · m · e · r · i · s · m · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “metamerisms”
The word “metamerisms” contains 4 syllables, divided as me · ta · me · risms. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "metamerisms" have?
"metamerisms" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "metamerisms" into syllables?
"metamerisms" is divided into syllables as: me · ta · me · risms.
What is the Scrabble score for "metamerisms"?
The Scrabble score for "metamerisms" is 17 points.
Using “metamerisms” in writing
Four-syllable words like "metamerisms" (me · ta · me · risms) 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, “metamerisms” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.