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How many syllables in “doublure”?

2

syllables in "doublure"

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Word details

Syllables

2

doub · lure

Letters

8

d · o · u · b · l · u · r · e

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
o1
u1
b3
l1
u1
r1
e1

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About the word “doublure

The word doublure contains 2 syllables, divided as doub · lure. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "doublure" have?

"doublure" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "doublure" into syllables?

"doublure" is divided into syllables as: doub · lure.

What is the Scrabble score for "doublure"?

The Scrabble score for "doublure" is 11 points.

Using “doublure” in writing

Two-syllable words like "doublure" (doub · lure) 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, doublure is worth 11 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.

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