How many syllables in “mandrils”?
syllables in "mandrils"
Word details
Syllables
2
man · drils
Letters
8
m · a · n · d · r · i · l · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “mandrils”
The word “mandrils” contains 2 syllables, divided as man · drils. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mandrils" have?
"mandrils" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mandrils" into syllables?
"mandrils" is divided into syllables as: man · drils.
What is the Scrabble score for "mandrils"?
The Scrabble score for "mandrils" is 11 points.
Using “mandrils” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mandrils" (man · drils) 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, “mandrils” 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.
Anagrams of “mandrils”
The letters in “mandrils” can be rearranged to spell one other word: rimlands.