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How many syllables in “hussars”?

2

syllables in "hussars"

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Word details

Syllables

2

hus · sars

Letters

7

h · u · s · s · a · r · s

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
u1
s1
s1
a1
r1
s1

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About the word “hussars

The word hussars contains 2 syllables, divided as hus · sars. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hussars" have?

"hussars" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "hussars" into syllables?

"hussars" is divided into syllables as: hus · sars.

What is the Scrabble score for "hussars"?

The Scrabble score for "hussars" is 10 points.

Using “hussars” in writing

Two-syllable words like "hussars" (hus · sars) 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, hussars 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.

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