How many syllables in “chaussure”?
syllables in "chaussure"
Word details
Syllables
2
chaus · sure
Letters
9
c · h · a · u · s · s · u · r · e
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “chaussure”
The word “chaussure” contains 2 syllables, divided as chaus · sure. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chaussure" have?
"chaussure" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "chaussure" into syllables?
"chaussure" is divided into syllables as: chaus · sure.
What is the Scrabble score for "chaussure"?
The Scrabble score for "chaussure" is 14 points.
Using “chaussure” in writing
Two-syllable words like "chaussure" (chaus · sure) 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, “chaussure” 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.