How many syllables in “significantly”?
syllables in "significantly"
Word details
Syllables
5
sig · ni · fi · can · tly
Letters
13
s · i · g · n · i · f · i · c · a · n · t · l · y
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “significantly”
The word “significantly” contains 5 syllables, divided as sig · ni · fi · can · tly. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "significantly" have?
"significantly" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "significantly" into syllables?
"significantly" is divided into syllables as: sig · ni · fi · can · tly.
What is the Scrabble score for "significantly"?
The Scrabble score for "significantly" is 22 points.
Using “significantly” in writing
"significantly" (sig · ni · fi · can · tly) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “significantly” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.