How many syllables in “funnels”?
syllables in "funnels"
Word details
Syllables
2
fun · nels
Letters
7
f · u · n · n · e · l · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “funnels”
The word “funnels” contains 2 syllables, divided as fun · nels. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "funnels" have?
"funnels" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "funnels" into syllables?
"funnels" is divided into syllables as: fun · nels.
What is the Scrabble score for "funnels"?
The Scrabble score for "funnels" is 10 points.
Using “funnels” in writing
Two-syllable words like "funnels" (fun · nels) 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, “funnels” 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.