How many syllables in “informed”?
syllables in "informed"
Word details
Syllables
2
info · rmed
Letters
8
i · n · f · o · r · m · e · d
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “informed”
The word “informed” contains 2 syllables, divided as info · rmed. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "informed" have?
"informed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "informed" into syllables?
"informed" is divided into syllables as: info · rmed.
What is the Scrabble score for "informed"?
The Scrabble score for "informed" is 14 points.
Using “informed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "informed" (info · rmed) 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, “informed” is worth 14 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.