How many syllables in “mignon”?
syllables in "mignon"
Word details
Syllables
2
mig · non
Letters
6
m · i · g · n · o · n
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “mignon”
The word “mignon” contains 2 syllables, divided as mig · non. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mignon" have?
"mignon" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mignon" into syllables?
"mignon" is divided into syllables as: mig · non.
What is the Scrabble score for "mignon"?
The Scrabble score for "mignon" is 9 points.
Using “mignon” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mignon" (mig · non) 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, “mignon” is worth 9 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.