How many syllables in “artiste”?
syllables in "artiste"
Word details
Syllables
2
arti · ste
Letters
7
a · r · t · i · s · t · e
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “artiste”
The word “artiste” contains 2 syllables, divided as arti · ste. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "artiste" have?
"artiste" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "artiste" into syllables?
"artiste" is divided into syllables as: arti · ste.
What is the Scrabble score for "artiste"?
The Scrabble score for "artiste" is 7 points.
Using “artiste” in writing
Two-syllable words like "artiste" (arti · ste) 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, “artiste” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “artiste”
The letters in “artiste” can be rearranged to spell 6 other words: artiest, attires, iratest, ratites, striate, tastier.