How many syllables in “transcendentalism”?
syllables in "transcendentalism"
Word details
Syllables
5
tran · scen · den · ta · lism
Letters
17
t · r · a · n · s · c · e · n · d · e · n · t · a · l · i · s · m
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “transcendentalism”
The word “transcendentalism” contains 5 syllables, divided as tran · scen · den · ta · lism. It has 17 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "transcendentalism" have?
"transcendentalism" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "transcendentalism" into syllables?
"transcendentalism" is divided into syllables as: tran · scen · den · ta · lism.
What is the Scrabble score for "transcendentalism"?
The Scrabble score for "transcendentalism" is 22 points.
Using “transcendentalism” in writing
"transcendentalism" (tran · scen · den · ta · lism) 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, “transcendentalism” 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.