How many syllables in “session”?
syllables in "session"
Word details
Syllables
2
session
Letters
7
s · e · s · s · i · o · n
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “session”
The word “session” contains 2 syllables, divided as session. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "session" have?
"session" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "session" into syllables?
"session" is divided into syllables as: session.
What is the Scrabble score for "session"?
The Scrabble score for "session" is 7 points.
Using “session” in writing
Two-syllable words like "session" (session) 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, “session” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “session”
The letters in “session” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: essoins, osseins.