How many syllables in “millepeds”?
syllables in "millepeds"
Word details
Syllables
3
mil · le · peds
Letters
9
m · i · l · l · e · p · e · d · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “millepeds”
The word “millepeds” contains 3 syllables, divided as mil · le · peds. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "millepeds" have?
"millepeds" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "millepeds" into syllables?
"millepeds" is divided into syllables as: mil · le · peds.
What is the Scrabble score for "millepeds"?
The Scrabble score for "millepeds" is 14 points.
Using “millepeds” in writing
Three-syllable words like "millepeds" (mil · le · peds) 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, “millepeds” is worth 14 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.