How many syllables in “natations”?
syllables in "natations"
Word details
Syllables
3
natat · ions
Letters
9
n · a · t · a · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “natations”
The word “natations” contains 3 syllables, divided as natat · ions. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "natations" have?
"natations" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "natations" into syllables?
"natations" is divided into syllables as: natat · ions.
What is the Scrabble score for "natations"?
The Scrabble score for "natations" is 9 points.
Using “natations” in writing
Three-syllable words like "natations" (natat · ions) 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, “natations” is worth 9 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.