How many syllables in “inventions”?
syllables in "inventions"
Word details
Syllables
3
inven · tions
Letters
10
i · n · v · e · n · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “inventions”
The word “inventions” contains 3 syllables, divided as inven · tions. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "inventions" have?
"inventions" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "inventions" into syllables?
"inventions" is divided into syllables as: inven · tions.
What is the Scrabble score for "inventions"?
The Scrabble score for "inventions" is 13 points.
Using “inventions” in writing
Three-syllable words like "inventions" (inven · 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, “inventions” 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.