How many syllables in “soldierships”?
syllables in "soldierships"
Word details
Syllables
3
sol · dier · ships
Letters
12
s · o · l · d · i · e · r · s · h · i · p · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “soldierships”
The word “soldierships” contains 3 syllables, divided as sol · dier · ships. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "soldierships" have?
"soldierships" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "soldierships" into syllables?
"soldierships" is divided into syllables as: sol · dier · ships.
What is the Scrabble score for "soldierships"?
The Scrabble score for "soldierships" is 18 points.
Using “soldierships” in writing
Three-syllable words like "soldierships" (sol · dier · 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, “soldierships” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.