How many syllables in “corders”?
syllables in "corders"
Word details
Syllables
2
cor · ders
Letters
7
c · o · r · d · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “corders”
The word “corders” contains 2 syllables, divided as cor · ders. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "corders" have?
"corders" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "corders" into syllables?
"corders" is divided into syllables as: cor · ders.
What is the Scrabble score for "corders"?
The Scrabble score for "corders" is 10 points.
Using “corders” in writing
Two-syllable words like "corders" (cor · ders) 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, “corders” 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.
Anagrams of “corders”
The letters in “corders” can be rearranged to spell one other word: records.