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How many syllables in “trepanning”?

3

syllables in "trepanning"

trepanning
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Word details

Syllables

3

tre · pan · ning

Letters

10

t · r · e · p · a · n · n · i · n · g

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
r1
e1
p3
a1
n1
n1
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “trepanning

The word trepanning contains 3 syllables, divided as tre · pan · ning. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "trepanning" have?

"trepanning" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "trepanning" into syllables?

"trepanning" is divided into syllables as: tre · pan · ning.

What is the Scrabble score for "trepanning"?

The Scrabble score for "trepanning" is 13 points.

Using “trepanning” in writing

Three-syllable words like "trepanning" (tre · pan · ning) 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, trepanning 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.

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