How many syllables in “submersions”?
syllables in "submersions"
Word details
Syllables
3
submer · sions
Letters
11
s · u · b · m · e · r · s · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “submersions”
The word “submersions” contains 3 syllables, divided as submer · sions. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "submersions" have?
"submersions" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "submersions" into syllables?
"submersions" is divided into syllables as: submer · sions.
What is the Scrabble score for "submersions"?
The Scrabble score for "submersions" is 15 points.
Using “submersions” in writing
Three-syllable words like "submersions" (submer · sions) 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, “submersions” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.