How many syllables in “attainments”?
syllables in "attainments"
Word details
Syllables
3
at · tain · ments
Letters
11
a · t · t · a · i · n · m · e · n · t · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “attainments”
The word “attainments” contains 3 syllables, divided as at · tain · ments. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "attainments" have?
"attainments" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "attainments" into syllables?
"attainments" is divided into syllables as: at · tain · ments.
What is the Scrabble score for "attainments"?
The Scrabble score for "attainments" is 13 points.
Using “attainments” in writing
Three-syllable words like "attainments" (at · tain · ments) 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, “attainments” is worth 13 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.