How many syllables in “hypertensions”?
syllables in "hypertensions"
Word details
Syllables
4
hyper · tensi · ons
Letters
13
h · y · p · e · r · t · e · n · s · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
21
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About the word “hypertensions”
The word “hypertensions” contains 4 syllables, divided as hyper · tensi · ons. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hypertensions" have?
"hypertensions" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "hypertensions" into syllables?
"hypertensions" is divided into syllables as: hyper · tensi · ons.
What is the Scrabble score for "hypertensions"?
The Scrabble score for "hypertensions" is 21 points.
Using “hypertensions” in writing
Four-syllable words like "hypertensions" (hyper · tensi · ons) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “hypertensions” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.