How many syllables in “transmissible”?
syllables in "transmissible"
Word details
Syllables
5
tra · nsm · iss · ibl · e
Letters
13
t · r · a · n · s · m · i · s · s · i · b · l · e
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “transmissible”
The word “transmissible” contains 5 syllables, divided as tra · nsm · iss · ibl · e. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "transmissible" have?
"transmissible" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "transmissible" into syllables?
"transmissible" is divided into syllables as: tra · nsm · iss · ibl · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "transmissible"?
The Scrabble score for "transmissible" is 17 points.
Using “transmissible” in writing
"transmissible" (tra · nsm · iss · ibl · e) 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, “transmissible” 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.