How many syllables in “luthier”?
syllables in "luthier"
Word details
Syllables
2
lut · hier
Letters
7
l · u · t · h · i · e · r
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “luthier”
The word “luthier” contains 2 syllables, divided as lut · hier. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "luthier" have?
"luthier" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "luthier" into syllables?
"luthier" is divided into syllables as: lut · hier.
What is the Scrabble score for "luthier"?
The Scrabble score for "luthier" is 10 points.
Using “luthier” in writing
Two-syllable words like "luthier" (lut · hier) 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, “luthier” is worth 10 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.