How many syllables in “germander”?
syllables in "germander"
Word details
Syllables
3
ger · man · der
Letters
9
g · e · r · m · a · n · d · e · r
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “germander”
The word “germander” contains 3 syllables, divided as ger · man · der. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "germander" have?
"germander" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "germander" into syllables?
"germander" is divided into syllables as: ger · man · der.
What is the Scrabble score for "germander"?
The Scrabble score for "germander" is 13 points.
Using “germander” in writing
Three-syllable words like "germander" (ger · man · der) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “germander” 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.