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How many syllables in “eclat”?

2

syllables in "eclat"

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Word details

Syllables

2

e · clat

Letters

5

e · c · l · a · t

Scrabble

7

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
c3
l1
a1
t1

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About the word “eclat

The word eclat contains 2 syllables, divided as e · clat. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "eclat" have?

"eclat" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "eclat" into syllables?

"eclat" is divided into syllables as: e · clat.

What is the Scrabble score for "eclat"?

The Scrabble score for "eclat" is 7 points.

Using “eclat” in writing

Two-syllable words like "eclat" (e · clat) 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, eclat 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 “eclat

The letters in eclat can be rearranged to spell one other word: cleat.

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