How many syllables in “peoplehoods”?
syllables in "peoplehoods"
Word details
Syllables
3
peo · ple · hoods
Letters
11
p · e · o · p · l · e · h · o · o · d · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “peoplehoods”
The word “peoplehoods” contains 3 syllables, divided as peo · ple · hoods. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "peoplehoods" have?
"peoplehoods" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "peoplehoods" into syllables?
"peoplehoods" is divided into syllables as: peo · ple · hoods.
What is the Scrabble score for "peoplehoods"?
The Scrabble score for "peoplehoods" is 19 points.
Using “peoplehoods” in writing
Three-syllable words like "peoplehoods" (peo · ple · hoods) 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, “peoplehoods” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.