How many syllables in “transplants”?
syllables in "transplants"
Word details
Syllables
2
tran · splants
Letters
11
t · r · a · n · s · p · l · a · n · t · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “transplants”
The word “transplants” contains 2 syllables, divided as tran · splants. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "transplants" have?
"transplants" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "transplants" into syllables?
"transplants" is divided into syllables as: tran · splants.
What is the Scrabble score for "transplants"?
The Scrabble score for "transplants" is 13 points.
Using “transplants” in writing
Two-syllable words like "transplants" (tran · splants) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “transplants” is worth 13 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.