How many syllables in “attempers”?
syllables in "attempers"
Word details
Syllables
3
at · tem · pers
Letters
9
a · t · t · e · m · p · e · r · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “attempers”
The word “attempers” contains 3 syllables, divided as at · tem · pers. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "attempers" have?
"attempers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "attempers" into syllables?
"attempers" is divided into syllables as: at · tem · pers.
What is the Scrabble score for "attempers"?
The Scrabble score for "attempers" is 13 points.
Using “attempers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "attempers" (at · tem · pers) 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, “attempers” 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.