How many syllables in “diwan”?
syllables in "diwan"
Word details
Syllables
2
di · wan
Letters
5
d · i · w · a · n
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “diwan”
The word “diwan” contains 2 syllables, divided as di · wan. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "diwan" have?
"diwan" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "diwan" into syllables?
"diwan" is divided into syllables as: di · wan.
What is the Scrabble score for "diwan"?
The Scrabble score for "diwan" is 9 points.
Using “diwan” in writing
Two-syllable words like "diwan" (di · wan) 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, “diwan” is worth 9 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.