How many syllables in “warnings”?
syllables in "warnings"
Word details
Syllables
2
war · nings
Letters
8
w · a · r · n · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “warnings”
The word “warnings” contains 2 syllables, divided as war · nings. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "warnings" have?
"warnings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "warnings" into syllables?
"warnings" is divided into syllables as: war · nings.
What is the Scrabble score for "warnings"?
The Scrabble score for "warnings" is 12 points.
Using “warnings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "warnings" (war · nings) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “warnings” is worth 12 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.