How many syllables in “lampion”?
syllables in "lampion"
Word details
Syllables
2
lam · pion
Letters
7
l · a · m · p · i · o · n
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “lampion”
The word “lampion” contains 2 syllables, divided as lam · pion. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lampion" have?
"lampion" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "lampion" into syllables?
"lampion" is divided into syllables as: lam · pion.
What is the Scrabble score for "lampion"?
The Scrabble score for "lampion" is 11 points.
Using “lampion” in writing
Two-syllable words like "lampion" (lam · pion) 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, “lampion” is worth 11 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.