How many syllables in “countertraditions”?
syllables in "countertraditions"
Word details
Syllables
5
count · ertra · ditio · ns
Letters
17
c · o · u · n · t · e · r · t · r · a · d · i · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “countertraditions”
The word “countertraditions” contains 5 syllables, divided as count · ertra · ditio · ns. It has 17 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "countertraditions" have?
"countertraditions" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "countertraditions" into syllables?
"countertraditions" is divided into syllables as: count · ertra · ditio · ns.
What is the Scrabble score for "countertraditions"?
The Scrabble score for "countertraditions" is 20 points.
Using “countertraditions” in writing
"countertraditions" (count · ertra · ditio · ns) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “countertraditions” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.