S

How many syllables in “artisans”?

3

syllables in "artisans"

artisans
database

Word details

Syllables

3

ar · ti · sans

Letters

8

a · r · t · i · s · a · n · s

Scrabble

8

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
r1
t1
i1
s1
a1
n1
s1

Count another word

About the word “artisans

The word artisans contains 3 syllables, divided as ar · ti · sans. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "artisans" have?

"artisans" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "artisans" into syllables?

"artisans" is divided into syllables as: ar · ti · sans.

What is the Scrabble score for "artisans"?

The Scrabble score for "artisans" is 8 points.

Using “artisans” in writing

Three-syllable words like "artisans" (ar · ti · sans) 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, artisans 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.

Anagrams of “artisans

The letters in artisans can be rearranged to spell one other word: tsarinas.

Related articles