How many syllables in “tovarishes”?
syllables in "tovarishes"
Word details
Syllables
3
tova · rish · es
Letters
10
t · o · v · a · r · i · s · h · e · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “tovarishes”
The word “tovarishes” contains 3 syllables, divided as tova · rish · es. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tovarishes" have?
"tovarishes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "tovarishes" into syllables?
"tovarishes" is divided into syllables as: tova · rish · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "tovarishes"?
The Scrabble score for "tovarishes" is 16 points.
Using “tovarishes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "tovarishes" (tova · rish · es) 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, “tovarishes” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.