How many syllables in “drivers”?
syllables in "drivers"
Word details
Syllables
2
dri · vers
Letters
7
d · r · i · v · e · r · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “drivers”
The word “drivers” contains 2 syllables, divided as dri · vers. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "drivers" have?
"drivers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "drivers" into syllables?
"drivers" is divided into syllables as: dri · vers.
What is the Scrabble score for "drivers"?
The Scrabble score for "drivers" is 11 points.
Using “drivers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "drivers" (dri · vers) 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, “drivers” 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.