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How many syllables in “hazan”?

2

syllables in "hazan"

hazan
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Word details

Syllables

2

ha · zan

Letters

5

h · a · z · a · n

Scrabble

17

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Scrabble letter values

h4
a1
z10
a1
n1

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About the word “hazan

The word hazan contains 2 syllables, divided as ha · zan. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hazan" have?

"hazan" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "hazan" into syllables?

"hazan" is divided into syllables as: ha · zan.

What is the Scrabble score for "hazan"?

The Scrabble score for "hazan" is 17 points.

Using “hazan” in writing

Two-syllable words like "hazan" (ha · zan) 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, hazan is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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