How many syllables in “stadtholdership”?
syllables in "stadtholdership"
Word details
Syllables
4
stad · thol · der · ship
Letters
15
s · t · a · d · t · h · o · l · d · e · r · s · h · i · p
Scrabble
25
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About the word “stadtholdership”
The word “stadtholdership” contains 4 syllables, divided as stad · thol · der · ship. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stadtholdership" have?
"stadtholdership" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "stadtholdership" into syllables?
"stadtholdership" is divided into syllables as: stad · thol · der · ship.
What is the Scrabble score for "stadtholdership"?
The Scrabble score for "stadtholdership" is 25 points.
Using “stadtholdership” in writing
Four-syllable words like "stadtholdership" (stad · thol · der · ship) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “stadtholdership” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.