How many syllables in “concur”?
syllables in "concur"
Word details
Syllables
2
con · cur
Letters
6
c · o · n · c · u · r
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “concur”
The word “concur” contains 2 syllables, divided as con · cur. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "concur" have?
"concur" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "concur" into syllables?
"concur" is divided into syllables as: con · cur.
What is the Scrabble score for "concur"?
The Scrabble score for "concur" is 10 points.
Using “concur” in writing
Two-syllable words like "concur" (con · cur) 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, “concur” is worth 10 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.