How many syllables in “dejeuners”?
syllables in "dejeuners"
Word details
Syllables
3
de · jeu · ners
Letters
9
d · e · j · e · u · n · e · r · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “dejeuners”
The word “dejeuners” contains 3 syllables, divided as de · jeu · ners. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dejeuners" have?
"dejeuners" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "dejeuners" into syllables?
"dejeuners" is divided into syllables as: de · jeu · ners.
What is the Scrabble score for "dejeuners"?
The Scrabble score for "dejeuners" is 17 points.
Using “dejeuners” in writing
Three-syllable words like "dejeuners" (de · jeu · ners) 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, “dejeuners” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.