How many syllables in “transcendentally”?
syllables in "transcendentally"
Word details
Syllables
5
tran · scen · den · tal · ly
Letters
16
t · r · a · n · s · c · e · n · d · e · n · t · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “transcendentally”
The word “transcendentally” contains 5 syllables, divided as tran · scen · den · tal · ly. It has 16 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "transcendentally" have?
"transcendentally" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "transcendentally" into syllables?
"transcendentally" is divided into syllables as: tran · scen · den · tal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "transcendentally"?
The Scrabble score for "transcendentally" is 22 points.
Using “transcendentally” in writing
"transcendentally" (tran · scen · den · tal · ly) 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, “transcendentally” 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.