How many syllables in “churnings”?
syllables in "churnings"
Word details
Syllables
2
chur · nings
Letters
9
c · h · u · r · n · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “churnings”
The word “churnings” contains 2 syllables, divided as chur · nings. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "churnings" have?
"churnings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "churnings" into syllables?
"churnings" is divided into syllables as: chur · nings.
What is the Scrabble score for "churnings"?
The Scrabble score for "churnings" is 15 points.
Using “churnings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "churnings" (chur · nings) 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, “churnings” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.