How many syllables in “drongos”?
syllables in "drongos"
Word details
Syllables
2
dron · gos
Letters
7
d · r · o · n · g · o · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “drongos”
The word “drongos” contains 2 syllables, divided as dron · gos. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "drongos" have?
"drongos" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "drongos" into syllables?
"drongos" is divided into syllables as: dron · gos.
What is the Scrabble score for "drongos"?
The Scrabble score for "drongos" is 9 points.
Using “drongos” in writing
Two-syllable words like "drongos" (dron · gos) 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, “drongos” 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.