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How many syllables in “aspirants”?

3

syllables in "aspirants"

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Word details

Syllables

3

a · spi · rants

Letters

9

a · s · p · i · r · a · n · t · s

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
s1
p3
i1
r1
a1
n1
t1
s1

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About the word “aspirants

The word aspirants contains 3 syllables, divided as a · spi · rants. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "aspirants" have?

"aspirants" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "aspirants" into syllables?

"aspirants" is divided into syllables as: a · spi · rants.

What is the Scrabble score for "aspirants"?

The Scrabble score for "aspirants" is 11 points.

Using “aspirants” in writing

Three-syllable words like "aspirants" (a · spi · rants) 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, aspirants is worth 11 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 “aspirants

The letters in aspirants can be rearranged to spell one other word: partisans.

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