How many syllables in “hachure”?
syllables in "hachure"
Word details
Syllables
2
hach · ure
Letters
7
h · a · c · h · u · r · e
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “hachure”
The word “hachure” contains 2 syllables, divided as hach · ure. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hachure" have?
"hachure" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hachure" into syllables?
"hachure" is divided into syllables as: hach · ure.
What is the Scrabble score for "hachure"?
The Scrabble score for "hachure" is 15 points.
Using “hachure” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hachure" (hach · ure) 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, “hachure” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.