How many syllables in “nontemporals”?
syllables in "nontemporals"
Word details
Syllables
4
non · tem · po · rals
Letters
12
n · o · n · t · e · m · p · o · r · a · l · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “nontemporals”
The word “nontemporals” contains 4 syllables, divided as non · tem · po · rals. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nontemporals" have?
"nontemporals" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "nontemporals" into syllables?
"nontemporals" is divided into syllables as: non · tem · po · rals.
What is the Scrabble score for "nontemporals"?
The Scrabble score for "nontemporals" is 16 points.
Using “nontemporals” in writing
Four-syllable words like "nontemporals" (non · tem · po · rals) 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, “nontemporals” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.