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How many syllables in “tremulant”?

3

syllables in "tremulant"

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Word details

Syllables

3

tre · mu · lant

Letters

9

t · r · e · m · u · l · a · n · t

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
r1
e1
m3
u1
l1
a1
n1
t1

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About the word “tremulant

The word tremulant contains 3 syllables, divided as tre · mu · lant. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "tremulant" have?

"tremulant" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "tremulant" into syllables?

"tremulant" is divided into syllables as: tre · mu · lant.

What is the Scrabble score for "tremulant"?

The Scrabble score for "tremulant" is 11 points.

Using “tremulant” in writing

Three-syllable words like "tremulant" (tre · mu · lant) 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, tremulant 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.

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