How many syllables in “nonmigrant”?
syllables in "nonmigrant"
Word details
Syllables
3
non · mi · grant
Letters
10
n · o · n · m · i · g · r · a · n · t
Scrabble
13
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About the word “nonmigrant”
The word “nonmigrant” contains 3 syllables, divided as non · mi · grant. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nonmigrant" have?
"nonmigrant" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "nonmigrant" into syllables?
"nonmigrant" is divided into syllables as: non · mi · grant.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonmigrant"?
The Scrabble score for "nonmigrant" is 13 points.
Using “nonmigrant” in writing
Three-syllable words like "nonmigrant" (non · mi · grant) 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, “nonmigrant” is worth 13 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.