How many syllables in “guilders”?
syllables in "guilders"
Word details
Syllables
2
guil · ders
Letters
8
g · u · i · l · d · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “guilders”
The word “guilders” contains 2 syllables, divided as guil · ders. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "guilders" have?
"guilders" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "guilders" into syllables?
"guilders" is divided into syllables as: guil · ders.
What is the Scrabble score for "guilders"?
The Scrabble score for "guilders" is 10 points.
Using “guilders” in writing
Two-syllable words like "guilders" (guil · ders) 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, “guilders” 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 “guilders”
The letters in “guilders” can be rearranged to spell one other word: sludgier.