How many syllables in “nonunions”?
syllables in "nonunions"
Word details
Syllables
3
no · nu · nions
Letters
9
n · o · n · u · n · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “nonunions”
The word “nonunions” contains 3 syllables, divided as no · nu · nions. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nonunions" have?
"nonunions" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "nonunions" into syllables?
"nonunions" is divided into syllables as: no · nu · nions.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonunions"?
The Scrabble score for "nonunions" is 9 points.
Using “nonunions” in writing
Three-syllable words like "nonunions" (no · nu · nions) 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, “nonunions” 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.