How many syllables in “promotions”?
syllables in "promotions"
Word details
Syllables
3
promo · tions
Letters
10
p · r · o · m · o · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “promotions”
The word “promotions” contains 3 syllables, divided as promo · tions. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "promotions" have?
"promotions" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "promotions" into syllables?
"promotions" is divided into syllables as: promo · tions.
What is the Scrabble score for "promotions"?
The Scrabble score for "promotions" is 14 points.
Using “promotions” in writing
Three-syllable words like "promotions" (promo · tions) 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, “promotions” is worth 14 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.