How many syllables in “champleve”?
syllables in "champleve"
Word details
Syllables
2
champ · leve
Letters
9
c · h · a · m · p · l · e · v · e
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “champleve”
The word “champleve” contains 2 syllables, divided as champ · leve. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "champleve" have?
"champleve" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "champleve" into syllables?
"champleve" is divided into syllables as: champ · leve.
What is the Scrabble score for "champleve"?
The Scrabble score for "champleve" is 21 points.
Using “champleve” in writing
Two-syllable words like "champleve" (champ · leve) 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, “champleve” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.