How many syllables in “magnetron”?
syllables in "magnetron"
Word details
Syllables
3
mag · ne · tron
Letters
9
m · a · g · n · e · t · r · o · n
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “magnetron”
The word “magnetron” contains 3 syllables, divided as mag · ne · tron. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "magnetron" have?
"magnetron" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "magnetron" into syllables?
"magnetron" is divided into syllables as: mag · ne · tron.
What is the Scrabble score for "magnetron"?
The Scrabble score for "magnetron" is 12 points.
Using “magnetron” in writing
Three-syllable words like "magnetron" (mag · ne · tron) 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, “magnetron” is worth 12 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.