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How many syllables in “ashram”?

2

syllables in "ashram"

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Word details

Syllables

2

a · shram

Letters

6

a · s · h · r · a · m

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
s1
h4
r1
a1
m3

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About the word “ashram

The word ashram contains 2 syllables, divided as a · shram. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "ashram" have?

"ashram" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "ashram" into syllables?

"ashram" is divided into syllables as: a · shram.

What is the Scrabble score for "ashram"?

The Scrabble score for "ashram" is 11 points.

Using “ashram” in writing

Two-syllable words like "ashram" (a · shram) 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, ashram 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.

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