How many syllables in “fermions”?
syllables in "fermions"
Word details
Syllables
2
fer · mions
Letters
8
f · e · r · m · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “fermions”
The word “fermions” contains 2 syllables, divided as fer · mions. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fermions" have?
"fermions" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fermions" into syllables?
"fermions" is divided into syllables as: fer · mions.
What is the Scrabble score for "fermions"?
The Scrabble score for "fermions" is 13 points.
Using “fermions” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fermions" (fer · mions) 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, “fermions” 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.
Anagrams of “fermions”
The letters in “fermions” can be rearranged to spell one other word: ensiform.