How many syllables in “concedes”?
syllables in "concedes"
Word details
Syllables
3
con · ce · des
Letters
8
c · o · n · c · e · d · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “concedes”
The word “concedes” contains 3 syllables, divided as con · ce · des. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "concedes" have?
"concedes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "concedes" into syllables?
"concedes" is divided into syllables as: con · ce · des.
What is the Scrabble score for "concedes"?
The Scrabble score for "concedes" is 13 points.
Using “concedes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "concedes" (con · ce · des) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “concedes” is worth 13 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.