How many syllables in “statuses”?
syllables in "statuses"
Word details
Syllables
2
stat · uses
Letters
8
s · t · a · t · u · s · e · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “statuses”
The word “statuses” contains 2 syllables, divided as stat · uses. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "statuses" have?
"statuses" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "statuses" into syllables?
"statuses" is divided into syllables as: stat · uses.
What is the Scrabble score for "statuses"?
The Scrabble score for "statuses" is 8 points.
Using “statuses” in writing
Two-syllable words like "statuses" (stat · uses) 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, “statuses” is worth 8 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.