How many syllables in “condign”?
syllables in "condign"
Word details
Syllables
2
con · dign
Letters
7
c · o · n · d · i · g · n
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “condign”
The word “condign” contains 2 syllables, divided as con · dign. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "condign" have?
"condign" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "condign" into syllables?
"condign" is divided into syllables as: con · dign.
What is the Scrabble score for "condign"?
The Scrabble score for "condign" is 11 points.
Using “condign” in writing
Two-syllable words like "condign" (con · dign) 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, “condign” 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.