How many syllables in “fractions”?
syllables in "fractions"
Word details
Syllables
2
fractions
Letters
9
f · r · a · c · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “fractions”
The word “fractions” contains 2 syllables, divided as fractions. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fractions" have?
"fractions" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fractions" into syllables?
"fractions" is divided into syllables as: fractions.
What is the Scrabble score for "fractions"?
The Scrabble score for "fractions" is 14 points.
Using “fractions” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fractions" (fractions) 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, “fractions” is worth 14 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.