How many syllables in “metump”?
syllables in "metump"
Word details
Syllables
2
me · tump
Letters
6
m · e · t · u · m · p
Scrabble
12
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About the word “metump”
The word “metump” contains 2 syllables, divided as me · tump. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "metump" have?
"metump" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "metump" into syllables?
"metump" is divided into syllables as: me · tump.
What is the Scrabble score for "metump"?
The Scrabble score for "metump" is 12 points.
Using “metump” in writing
Two-syllable words like "metump" (me · tump) 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, “metump” is worth 12 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.