How many syllables in “mansard”?
syllables in "mansard"
Word details
Syllables
2
man · sard
Letters
7
m · a · n · s · a · r · d
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “mansard”
The word “mansard” contains 2 syllables, divided as man · sard. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mansard" have?
"mansard" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mansard" into syllables?
"mansard" is divided into syllables as: man · sard.
What is the Scrabble score for "mansard"?
The Scrabble score for "mansard" is 10 points.
Using “mansard” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mansard" (man · sard) 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, “mansard” 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.