How many syllables in “immersed”?
syllables in "immersed"
Word details
Syllables
2
imme · rsed
Letters
8
i · m · m · e · r · s · e · d
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “immersed”
The word “immersed” contains 2 syllables, divided as imme · rsed. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "immersed" have?
"immersed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "immersed" into syllables?
"immersed" is divided into syllables as: imme · rsed.
What is the Scrabble score for "immersed"?
The Scrabble score for "immersed" is 13 points.
Using “immersed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "immersed" (imme · rsed) 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, “immersed” 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.
Anagrams of “immersed”
The letters in “immersed” can be rearranged to spell one other word: simmered.