How many syllables in “convections”?
syllables in "convections"
Word details
Syllables
3
convec · tions
Letters
11
c · o · n · v · e · c · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “convections”
The word “convections” contains 3 syllables, divided as convec · tions. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "convections" have?
"convections" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "convections" into syllables?
"convections" is divided into syllables as: convec · tions.
What is the Scrabble score for "convections"?
The Scrabble score for "convections" is 18 points.
Using “convections” in writing
Three-syllable words like "convections" (convec · tions) 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, “convections” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.