How many syllables in “mikvoth”?
syllables in "mikvoth"
Word details
Syllables
2
mik · voth
Letters
7
m · i · k · v · o · t · h
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “mikvoth”
The word “mikvoth” contains 2 syllables, divided as mik · voth. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mikvoth" have?
"mikvoth" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mikvoth" into syllables?
"mikvoth" is divided into syllables as: mik · voth.
What is the Scrabble score for "mikvoth"?
The Scrabble score for "mikvoth" is 19 points.
Using “mikvoth” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mikvoth" (mik · voth) 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, “mikvoth” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.