How many syllables in “haters”?
syllables in "haters"
Word details
Syllables
2
ha · ters
Letters
6
h · a · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “haters”
The word “haters” contains 2 syllables, divided as ha · ters. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "haters" have?
"haters" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "haters" into syllables?
"haters" is divided into syllables as: ha · ters.
What is the Scrabble score for "haters"?
The Scrabble score for "haters" is 9 points.
Using “haters” in writing
Two-syllable words like "haters" (ha · ters) 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, “haters” is worth 9 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 “haters”
The letters in “haters” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: earths, hearts.