How many syllables in “hereunder”?
syllables in "hereunder"
Word details
Syllables
3
he · reun · der
Letters
9
h · e · r · e · u · n · d · e · r
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “hereunder”
The word “hereunder” contains 3 syllables, divided as he · reun · der. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hereunder" have?
"hereunder" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "hereunder" into syllables?
"hereunder" is divided into syllables as: he · reun · der.
What is the Scrabble score for "hereunder"?
The Scrabble score for "hereunder" is 13 points.
Using “hereunder” in writing
Three-syllable words like "hereunder" (he · reun · der) 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, “hereunder” 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.