How many syllables in “triages”?
syllables in "triages"
Word details
Syllables
2
tria · ges
Letters
7
t · r · i · a · g · e · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “triages”
The word “triages” contains 2 syllables, divided as tria · ges. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "triages" have?
"triages" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "triages" into syllables?
"triages" is divided into syllables as: tria · ges.
What is the Scrabble score for "triages"?
The Scrabble score for "triages" is 8 points.
Using “triages” in writing
Two-syllable words like "triages" (tria · ges) 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, “triages” is worth 8 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.
Anagrams of “triages”
The letters in “triages” can be rearranged to spell 4 other words: aigrets, gaiters, seagirt, stagier.