How many syllables in “fondus”?
syllables in "fondus"
Word details
Syllables
2
fon · dus
Letters
6
f · o · n · d · u · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “fondus”
The word “fondus” contains 2 syllables, divided as fon · dus. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fondus" have?
"fondus" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fondus" into syllables?
"fondus" is divided into syllables as: fon · dus.
What is the Scrabble score for "fondus"?
The Scrabble score for "fondus" is 10 points.
Using “fondus” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fondus" (fon · dus) 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, “fondus” 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.
Anagrams of “fondus”
The letters in “fondus” can be rearranged to spell one other word: founds.