How many syllables in “submarket”?
syllables in "submarket"
Word details
Syllables
3
sub · mar · ket
Letters
9
s · u · b · m · a · r · k · e · t
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “submarket”
The word “submarket” contains 3 syllables, divided as sub · mar · ket. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "submarket" have?
"submarket" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "submarket" into syllables?
"submarket" is divided into syllables as: sub · mar · ket.
What is the Scrabble score for "submarket"?
The Scrabble score for "submarket" is 17 points.
Using “submarket” in writing
Three-syllable words like "submarket" (sub · mar · ket) 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, “submarket” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.