How many syllables in “export”?
syllables in "export"
Word details
Syllables
2
ex · port
Letters
6
e · x · p · o · r · t
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “export”
The word “export” contains 2 syllables, divided as ex · port. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "export" have?
"export" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "export" into syllables?
"export" is divided into syllables as: ex · port.
What is the Scrabble score for "export"?
The Scrabble score for "export" is 15 points.
Using “export” in writing
Two-syllable words like "export" (ex · port) 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, “export” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.