How many syllables in “tourings”?
syllables in "tourings"
Word details
Syllables
2
tou · rings
Letters
8
t · o · u · r · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “tourings”
The word “tourings” contains 2 syllables, divided as tou · rings. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tourings" have?
"tourings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "tourings" into syllables?
"tourings" is divided into syllables as: tou · rings.
What is the Scrabble score for "tourings"?
The Scrabble score for "tourings" is 9 points.
Using “tourings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "tourings" (tou · rings) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “tourings” is worth 9 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.
Anagrams of “tourings”
The letters in “tourings” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: outgrins, outrings, rousting.