How many syllables in “millionairesses”?
syllables in "millionairesses"
Word details
Syllables
4
mill · iona · ires · ses
Letters
15
m · i · l · l · i · o · n · a · i · r · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “millionairesses”
The word “millionairesses” contains 4 syllables, divided as mill · iona · ires · ses. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "millionairesses" have?
"millionairesses" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "millionairesses" into syllables?
"millionairesses" is divided into syllables as: mill · iona · ires · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "millionairesses"?
The Scrabble score for "millionairesses" is 17 points.
Using “millionairesses” in writing
Four-syllable words like "millionairesses" (mill · iona · ires · ses) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “millionairesses” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.