How many syllables in “sigmas”?
syllables in "sigmas"
Word details
Syllables
2
sig · mas
Letters
6
s · i · g · m · a · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “sigmas”
The word “sigmas” contains 2 syllables, divided as sig · mas. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sigmas" have?
"sigmas" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "sigmas" into syllables?
"sigmas" is divided into syllables as: sig · mas.
What is the Scrabble score for "sigmas"?
The Scrabble score for "sigmas" is 9 points.
Using “sigmas” in writing
Two-syllable words like "sigmas" (sig · 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, “sigmas” is worth 9 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 “sigmas”
The letters in “sigmas” can be rearranged to spell one other word: agisms.