How many syllables in “midterms”?
syllables in "midterms"
Word details
Syllables
2
mid · terms
Letters
8
m · i · d · t · e · r · m · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “midterms”
The word “midterms” contains 2 syllables, divided as mid · terms. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "midterms" have?
"midterms" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "midterms" into syllables?
"midterms" is divided into syllables as: mid · terms.
What is the Scrabble score for "midterms"?
The Scrabble score for "midterms" is 13 points.
Using “midterms” in writing
Two-syllable words like "midterms" (mid · terms) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “midterms” 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.