How many syllables in “nutritional”?
syllables in "nutritional"
Word details
Syllables
4
nutr · itio · nal
Letters
11
n · u · t · r · i · t · i · o · n · a · l
Scrabble
11
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About the word “nutritional”
The word “nutritional” contains 4 syllables, divided as nutr · itio · nal. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nutritional" have?
"nutritional" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "nutritional" into syllables?
"nutritional" is divided into syllables as: nutr · itio · nal.
What is the Scrabble score for "nutritional"?
The Scrabble score for "nutritional" is 11 points.
Using “nutritional” in writing
Four-syllable words like "nutritional" (nutr · itio · nal) 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, “nutritional” is worth 11 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.