How many syllables in “fromage”?
syllables in "fromage"
Word details
Syllables
2
from · age
Letters
7
f · r · o · m · a · g · e
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “fromage”
The word “fromage” contains 2 syllables, divided as from · age. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fromage" have?
"fromage" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fromage" into syllables?
"fromage" is divided into syllables as: from · age.
What is the Scrabble score for "fromage"?
The Scrabble score for "fromage" is 13 points.
Using “fromage” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fromage" (from · age) 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, “fromage” 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.