How many syllables in “schemas”?
syllables in "schemas"
Word details
Syllables
2
sche · mas
Letters
7
s · c · h · e · m · a · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “schemas”
The word “schemas” contains 2 syllables, divided as sche · mas. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "schemas" have?
"schemas" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "schemas" into syllables?
"schemas" is divided into syllables as: sche · mas.
What is the Scrabble score for "schemas"?
The Scrabble score for "schemas" is 14 points.
Using “schemas” in writing
Two-syllable words like "schemas" (sche · mas) 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, “schemas” is worth 14 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 “schemas”
The letters in “schemas” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: sachems, samechs.