How many syllables in “triumphantly”?
syllables in "triumphantly"
Word details
Syllables
3
trium · phan · tly
Letters
12
t · r · i · u · m · p · h · a · n · t · l · y
Scrabble
22
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About the word “triumphantly”
The word “triumphantly” contains 3 syllables, divided as trium · phan · tly. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "triumphantly" have?
"triumphantly" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "triumphantly" into syllables?
"triumphantly" is divided into syllables as: trium · phan · tly.
What is the Scrabble score for "triumphantly"?
The Scrabble score for "triumphantly" is 22 points.
Using “triumphantly” in writing
Three-syllable words like "triumphantly" (trium · phan · tly) 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, “triumphantly” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.