How many syllables in “premierships”?
syllables in "premierships"
Word details
Syllables
3
pre · mier · ships
Letters
12
p · r · e · m · i · e · r · s · h · i · p · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “premierships”
The word “premierships” contains 3 syllables, divided as pre · mier · ships. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "premierships" have?
"premierships" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "premierships" into syllables?
"premierships" is divided into syllables as: pre · mier · ships.
What is the Scrabble score for "premierships"?
The Scrabble score for "premierships" is 21 points.
Using “premierships” in writing
Three-syllable words like "premierships" (pre · mier · ships) 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, “premierships” 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.