How many syllables in “farseeing”?
syllables in "farseeing"
Word details
Syllables
2
far · seeing
Letters
9
f · a · r · s · e · e · i · n · g
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “farseeing”
The word “farseeing” contains 2 syllables, divided as far · seeing. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "farseeing" have?
"farseeing" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "farseeing" into syllables?
"farseeing" is divided into syllables as: far · seeing.
What is the Scrabble score for "farseeing"?
The Scrabble score for "farseeing" is 13 points.
Using “farseeing” in writing
Two-syllable words like "farseeing" (far · seeing) 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, “farseeing” is worth 13 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.