How many syllables in “milline”?
syllables in "milline"
Word details
Syllables
2
mill · ine
Letters
7
m · i · l · l · i · n · e
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “milline”
The word “milline” contains 2 syllables, divided as mill · ine. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "milline" have?
"milline" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "milline" into syllables?
"milline" is divided into syllables as: mill · ine.
What is the Scrabble score for "milline"?
The Scrabble score for "milline" is 9 points.
Using “milline” in writing
Two-syllable words like "milline" (mill · ine) 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, “milline” 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.