How many syllables in “photoemissions”?
syllables in "photoemissions"
Word details
Syllables
4
photo · emiss · ions
Letters
14
p · h · o · t · o · e · m · i · s · s · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
21
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About the word “photoemissions”
The word “photoemissions” contains 4 syllables, divided as photo · emiss · ions. It has 14 letters.
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How many syllables does "photoemissions" have?
"photoemissions" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "photoemissions" into syllables?
"photoemissions" is divided into syllables as: photo · emiss · ions.
What is the Scrabble score for "photoemissions"?
The Scrabble score for "photoemissions" is 21 points.
Using “photoemissions” in writing
Four-syllable words like "photoemissions" (photo · emiss · ions) 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, “photoemissions” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.