How many syllables in “transfigured”?
syllables in "transfigured"
Word details
Syllables
3
tran · sfig · ured
Letters
12
t · r · a · n · s · f · i · g · u · r · e · d
Scrabble
17
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About the word “transfigured”
The word “transfigured” contains 3 syllables, divided as tran · sfig · ured. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "transfigured" have?
"transfigured" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "transfigured" into syllables?
"transfigured" is divided into syllables as: tran · sfig · ured.
What is the Scrabble score for "transfigured"?
The Scrabble score for "transfigured" is 17 points.
Using “transfigured” in writing
Three-syllable words like "transfigured" (tran · sfig · ured) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “transfigured” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.