How many syllables in “untraditional”?
syllables in "untraditional"
Word details
Syllables
5
untr · adit · iona · l
Letters
13
u · n · t · r · a · d · i · t · i · o · n · a · l
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “untraditional”
The word “untraditional” contains 5 syllables, divided as untr · adit · iona · l. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "untraditional" have?
"untraditional" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "untraditional" into syllables?
"untraditional" is divided into syllables as: untr · adit · iona · l.
What is the Scrabble score for "untraditional"?
The Scrabble score for "untraditional" is 14 points.
Using “untraditional” in writing
"untraditional" (untr · adit · iona · l) 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, “untraditional” is worth 14 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.