How many syllables in “sommeliers”?
syllables in "sommeliers"
Word details
Syllables
3
som · me · liers
Letters
10
s · o · m · m · e · l · i · e · r · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “sommeliers”
The word “sommeliers” contains 3 syllables, divided as som · me · liers. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sommeliers" have?
"sommeliers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "sommeliers" into syllables?
"sommeliers" is divided into syllables as: som · me · liers.
What is the Scrabble score for "sommeliers"?
The Scrabble score for "sommeliers" is 14 points.
Using “sommeliers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "sommeliers" (som · me · liers) 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, “sommeliers” 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.