How many syllables in “seafarings”?
syllables in "seafarings"
Word details
Syllables
3
sea · fa · rings
Letters
10
s · e · a · f · a · r · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “seafarings”
The word “seafarings” contains 3 syllables, divided as sea · fa · rings. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "seafarings" have?
"seafarings" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "seafarings" into syllables?
"seafarings" is divided into syllables as: sea · fa · rings.
What is the Scrabble score for "seafarings"?
The Scrabble score for "seafarings" is 14 points.
Using “seafarings” in writing
Three-syllable words like "seafarings" (sea · fa · rings) 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, “seafarings” 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.