How many syllables in “feudal”?
syllables in "feudal"
Word details
Syllables
2
feu · dal
Letters
6
f · e · u · d · a · l
Scrabble
10
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About the word “feudal”
The word “feudal” contains 2 syllables, divided as feu · dal. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "feudal" have?
"feudal" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "feudal" into syllables?
"feudal" is divided into syllables as: feu · dal.
What is the Scrabble score for "feudal"?
The Scrabble score for "feudal" is 10 points.
Using “feudal” in writing
Two-syllable words like "feudal" (feu · dal) 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, “feudal” is worth 10 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.