How many syllables in “donnee”?
syllables in "donnee"
Word details
Syllables
2
don · nee
Letters
6
d · o · n · n · e · e
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “donnee”
The word “donnee” contains 2 syllables, divided as don · nee. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "donnee" have?
"donnee" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "donnee" into syllables?
"donnee" is divided into syllables as: don · nee.
What is the Scrabble score for "donnee"?
The Scrabble score for "donnee" is 7 points.
Using “donnee” in writing
Two-syllable words like "donnee" (don · nee) 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, “donnee” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “donnee”
The letters in “donnee” can be rearranged to spell one other word: neoned.