How many syllables in “lebens”?
syllables in "lebens"
Word details
Syllables
2
le · bens
Letters
6
l · e · b · e · n · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “lebens”
The word “lebens” contains 2 syllables, divided as le · bens. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lebens" have?
"lebens" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "lebens" into syllables?
"lebens" is divided into syllables as: le · bens.
What is the Scrabble score for "lebens"?
The Scrabble score for "lebens" is 8 points.
Using “lebens” in writing
Two-syllable words like "lebens" (le · bens) 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, “lebens” is worth 8 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.