How many syllables in “epode”?
syllables in "epode"
Word details
Syllables
2
epo · de
Letters
5
e · p · o · d · e
Scrabble
8
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About the word “epode”
The word “epode” contains 2 syllables, divided as epo · de. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "epode" have?
"epode" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "epode" into syllables?
"epode" is divided into syllables as: epo · de.
What is the Scrabble score for "epode"?
The Scrabble score for "epode" is 8 points.
Using “epode” in writing
Two-syllable words like "epode" (epo · de) 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, “epode” is worth 8 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.