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How many syllables in “hanuman”?

3

syllables in "hanuman"

hanuman
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Word details

Syllables

3

ha · nu · man

Letters

7

h · a · n · u · m · a · n

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
a1
n1
u1
m3
a1
n1

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About the word “hanuman

The word hanuman contains 3 syllables, divided as ha · nu · man. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hanuman" have?

"hanuman" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "hanuman" into syllables?

"hanuman" is divided into syllables as: ha · nu · man.

What is the Scrabble score for "hanuman"?

The Scrabble score for "hanuman" is 12 points.

Using “hanuman” in writing

Three-syllable words like "hanuman" (ha · nu · man) 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, hanuman 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.

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