How many syllables in “trigonometric”?
syllables in "trigonometric"
Word details
Syllables
5
tri · go · no · me · tric
Letters
13
t · r · i · g · o · n · o · m · e · t · r · i · c
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “trigonometric”
The word “trigonometric” contains 5 syllables, divided as tri · go · no · me · tric. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "trigonometric" have?
"trigonometric" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "trigonometric" into syllables?
"trigonometric" is divided into syllables as: tri · go · no · me · tric.
What is the Scrabble score for "trigonometric"?
The Scrabble score for "trigonometric" is 18 points.
Using “trigonometric” in writing
"trigonometric" (tri · go · no · me · tric) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “trigonometric” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.