How many syllables in “transitions”?
syllables in "transitions"
Word details
Syllables
3
transi · tions
Letters
11
t · r · a · n · s · i · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “transitions”
The word “transitions” contains 3 syllables, divided as transi · tions. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "transitions" have?
"transitions" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "transitions" into syllables?
"transitions" is divided into syllables as: transi · tions.
What is the Scrabble score for "transitions"?
The Scrabble score for "transitions" is 11 points.
Using “transitions” in writing
Three-syllable words like "transitions" (transi · tions) 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, “transitions” is worth 11 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.