How many syllables in “fronded”?
syllables in "fronded"
Word details
Syllables
2
fron · ded
Letters
7
f · r · o · n · d · e · d
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “fronded”
The word “fronded” contains 2 syllables, divided as fron · ded. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fronded" have?
"fronded" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fronded" into syllables?
"fronded" is divided into syllables as: fron · ded.
What is the Scrabble score for "fronded"?
The Scrabble score for "fronded" is 12 points.
Using “fronded” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fronded" (fron · ded) 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, “fronded” 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.