How many syllables in “premiers”?
syllables in "premiers"
Word details
Syllables
2
pre · miers
Letters
8
p · r · e · m · i · e · r · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “premiers”
The word “premiers” contains 2 syllables, divided as pre · miers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "premiers" have?
"premiers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "premiers" into syllables?
"premiers" is divided into syllables as: pre · miers.
What is the Scrabble score for "premiers"?
The Scrabble score for "premiers" is 12 points.
Using “premiers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "premiers" (pre · miers) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “premiers” is worth 12 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.
Anagrams of “premiers”
The letters in “premiers” can be rearranged to spell one other word: simperer.