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How many syllables in “fashion”?

2

syllables in "fashion"

fashion
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Word details

Syllables

2

fas · hion

Letters

7

f · a · s · h · i · o · n

Scrabble

13

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

f4
a1
s1
h4
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “fashion

The word fashion contains 2 syllables, divided as fas · hion. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "fashion" have?

"fashion" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "fashion" into syllables?

"fashion" is divided into syllables as: fas · hion.

What is the Scrabble score for "fashion"?

The Scrabble score for "fashion" is 13 points.

Using “fashion” in writing

Two-syllable words like "fashion" (fas · hion) 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, fashion 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.

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