How many syllables in “demode”?
syllables in "demode"
Word details
Syllables
2
dem · ode
Letters
6
d · e · m · o · d · e
Scrabble
10
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About the word “demode”
The word “demode” contains 2 syllables, divided as dem · ode. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "demode" have?
"demode" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "demode" into syllables?
"demode" is divided into syllables as: dem · ode.
What is the Scrabble score for "demode"?
The Scrabble score for "demode" is 10 points.
Using “demode” in writing
Two-syllable words like "demode" (dem · ode) 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, “demode” 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.