How many syllables in “persuasions”?
syllables in "persuasions"
Word details
Syllables
3
persua · sions
Letters
11
p · e · r · s · u · a · s · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
13
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About the word “persuasions”
The word “persuasions” contains 3 syllables, divided as persua · sions. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "persuasions" have?
"persuasions" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "persuasions" into syllables?
"persuasions" is divided into syllables as: persua · sions.
What is the Scrabble score for "persuasions"?
The Scrabble score for "persuasions" is 13 points.
Using “persuasions” in writing
Three-syllable words like "persuasions" (persua · sions) 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, “persuasions” 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.