How many syllables in “hearers”?
syllables in "hearers"
Word details
Syllables
2
hea · rers
Letters
7
h · e · a · r · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “hearers”
The word “hearers” contains 2 syllables, divided as hea · rers. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hearers" have?
"hearers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hearers" into syllables?
"hearers" is divided into syllables as: hea · rers.
What is the Scrabble score for "hearers"?
The Scrabble score for "hearers" is 10 points.
Using “hearers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hearers" (hea · rers) 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, “hearers” 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 “hearers”
The letters in “hearers” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: rehears, shearer.