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