How many syllables in “fondants”?
syllables in "fondants"
Word details
Syllables
2
fon · dants
Letters
8
f · o · n · d · a · n · t · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “fondants”
The word “fondants” contains 2 syllables, divided as fon · dants. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fondants" have?
"fondants" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fondants" into syllables?
"fondants" is divided into syllables as: fon · dants.
What is the Scrabble score for "fondants"?
The Scrabble score for "fondants" is 12 points.
Using “fondants” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fondants" (fon · dants) 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, “fondants” is worth 12 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.