How many syllables in “transmigration”?
syllables in "transmigration"
Word details
Syllables
4
trans · migra · tion
Letters
14
t · r · a · n · s · m · i · g · r · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
17
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About the word “transmigration”
The word “transmigration” contains 4 syllables, divided as trans · migra · tion. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "transmigration" have?
"transmigration" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "transmigration" into syllables?
"transmigration" is divided into syllables as: trans · migra · tion.
What is the Scrabble score for "transmigration"?
The Scrabble score for "transmigration" is 17 points.
Using “transmigration” in writing
Four-syllable words like "transmigration" (trans · migra · tion) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “transmigration” 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.