How many syllables in “farmland”?
syllables in "farmland"
Word details
Syllables
2
far · mland
Letters
8
f · a · r · m · l · a · n · d
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “farmland”
The word “farmland” contains 2 syllables, divided as far · mland. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "farmland" have?
"farmland" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "farmland" into syllables?
"farmland" is divided into syllables as: far · mland.
What is the Scrabble score for "farmland"?
The Scrabble score for "farmland" is 14 points.
Using “farmland” in writing
Two-syllable words like "farmland" (far · mland) 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, “farmland” is worth 14 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.