How many syllables in “triplanes”?
syllables in "triplanes"
Word details
Syllables
3
tri · pla · nes
Letters
9
t · r · i · p · l · a · n · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “triplanes”
The word “triplanes” contains 3 syllables, divided as tri · pla · nes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "triplanes" have?
"triplanes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "triplanes" into syllables?
"triplanes" is divided into syllables as: tri · pla · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "triplanes"?
The Scrabble score for "triplanes" is 11 points.
Using “triplanes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "triplanes" (tri · pla · nes) 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, “triplanes” 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.
Anagrams of “triplanes”
The letters in “triplanes” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: interlaps, traplines.