How many syllables in “transparence”?
syllables in "transparence"
Word details
Syllables
3
tran · spar · ence
Letters
12
t · r · a · n · s · p · a · r · e · n · c · e
Scrabble
16
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About the word “transparence”
The word “transparence” contains 3 syllables, divided as tran · spar · ence. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "transparence" have?
"transparence" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "transparence" into syllables?
"transparence" is divided into syllables as: tran · spar · ence.
What is the Scrabble score for "transparence"?
The Scrabble score for "transparence" is 16 points.
Using “transparence” in writing
Three-syllable words like "transparence" (tran · spar · ence) 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, “transparence” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.