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How many syllables in “entrainment”?

3

syllables in "entrainment"

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Word details

Syllables

3

en · train · ment

Letters

11

e · n · t · r · a · i · n · m · e · n · t

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
n1
t1
r1
a1
i1
n1
m3
e1
n1
t1

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About the word “entrainment

The word entrainment contains 3 syllables, divided as en · train · ment. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "entrainment" have?

"entrainment" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "entrainment" into syllables?

"entrainment" is divided into syllables as: en · train · ment.

What is the Scrabble score for "entrainment"?

The Scrabble score for "entrainment" is 13 points.

Using “entrainment” in writing

Three-syllable words like "entrainment" (en · train · ment) 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, entrainment 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.

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