How many syllables in “landform”?
syllables in "landform"
Word details
Syllables
2
lan · dform
Letters
8
l · a · n · d · f · o · r · m
Scrabble
14
points
Scrabble letter values
Count another word
About the word “landform”
The word “landform” contains 2 syllables, divided as lan · dform. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "landform" have?
"landform" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "landform" into syllables?
"landform" is divided into syllables as: lan · dform.
What is the Scrabble score for "landform"?
The Scrabble score for "landform" is 14 points.
Using “landform” in writing
Two-syllable words like "landform" (lan · dform) 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, “landform” 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.