How many syllables in “triste”?
syllable in "triste"
Word details
Syllables
1
triste
Letters
6
t · r · i · s · t · e
Scrabble
6
points
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About the word “triste”
The word “triste” contains 1 syllable, divided as triste. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "triste" have?
"triste" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "triste" into syllables?
"triste" is divided into syllables as: triste.
What is the Scrabble score for "triste"?
The Scrabble score for "triste" is 6 points.
Using “triste” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "triste" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “triste” is worth 6 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “triste”
The letters in “triste” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: sitter, titers, titres.