How many syllables in “tripinnately”?
syllables in "tripinnately"
Word details
Syllables
5
tri · pin · na · te · ly
Letters
12
t · r · i · p · i · n · n · a · t · e · l · y
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “tripinnately”
The word “tripinnately” contains 5 syllables, divided as tri · pin · na · te · ly. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tripinnately" have?
"tripinnately" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "tripinnately" into syllables?
"tripinnately" is divided into syllables as: tri · pin · na · te · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "tripinnately"?
The Scrabble score for "tripinnately" is 17 points.
Using “tripinnately” in writing
"tripinnately" (tri · pin · na · te · ly) 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, “tripinnately” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.