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How many syllables in “hegumen”?

3

syllables in "hegumen"

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Word details

Syllables

3

he · gu · men

Letters

7

h · e · g · u · m · e · n

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
e1
g2
u1
m3
e1
n1

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About the word “hegumen

The word hegumen contains 3 syllables, divided as he · gu · men. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hegumen" have?

"hegumen" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "hegumen" into syllables?

"hegumen" is divided into syllables as: he · gu · men.

What is the Scrabble score for "hegumen"?

The Scrabble score for "hegumen" is 13 points.

Using “hegumen” in writing

Three-syllable words like "hegumen" (he · gu · men) 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, hegumen is worth 13 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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