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How many syllables in “feldspar”?

2

syllables in "feldspar"

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Word details

Syllables

2

feld · spar

Letters

8

f · e · l · d · s · p · a · r

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

f4
e1
l1
d2
s1
p3
a1
r1

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About the word “feldspar

The word feldspar contains 2 syllables, divided as feld · spar. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "feldspar" have?

"feldspar" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "feldspar" into syllables?

"feldspar" is divided into syllables as: feld · spar.

What is the Scrabble score for "feldspar"?

The Scrabble score for "feldspar" is 14 points.

Using “feldspar” in writing

Two-syllable words like "feldspar" (feld · spar) 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, feldspar 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.

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