How many syllables in “signalment”?
syllables in "signalment"
Word details
Syllables
3
sig · nal · ment
Letters
10
s · i · g · n · a · l · m · e · n · t
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “signalment”
The word “signalment” contains 3 syllables, divided as sig · nal · ment. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "signalment" have?
"signalment" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "signalment" into syllables?
"signalment" is divided into syllables as: sig · nal · ment.
What is the Scrabble score for "signalment"?
The Scrabble score for "signalment" is 13 points.
Using “signalment” in writing
Three-syllable words like "signalment" (sig · nal · ment) 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, “signalment” is worth 13 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 “signalment”
The letters in “signalment” can be rearranged to spell one other word: alignments.