How many syllables in “transcendentalists”?
syllables in "transcendentalists"
Word details
Syllables
5
tran · scen · den · ta · lists
Letters
18
t · r · a · n · s · c · e · n · d · e · n · t · a · l · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “transcendentalists”
The word “transcendentalists” contains 5 syllables, divided as tran · scen · den · ta · lists. It has 18 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "transcendentalists" have?
"transcendentalists" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "transcendentalists" into syllables?
"transcendentalists" is divided into syllables as: tran · scen · den · ta · lists.
What is the Scrabble score for "transcendentalists"?
The Scrabble score for "transcendentalists" is 21 points.
Using “transcendentalists” in writing
"transcendentalists" (tran · scen · den · ta · lists) 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, “transcendentalists” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.