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