How many syllables in “plimsoles”?
syllables in "plimsoles"
Word details
Syllables
3
plim · so · les
Letters
9
p · l · i · m · s · o · l · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “plimsoles”
The word “plimsoles” contains 3 syllables, divided as plim · so · les. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "plimsoles" have?
"plimsoles" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "plimsoles" into syllables?
"plimsoles" is divided into syllables as: plim · so · les.
What is the Scrabble score for "plimsoles"?
The Scrabble score for "plimsoles" is 13 points.
Using “plimsoles” in writing
Three-syllable words like "plimsoles" (plim · so · les) 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, “plimsoles” 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.