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How many syllables in “modules”?

3

syllables in "modules"

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Word details

Syllables

3

mo · du · les

Letters

7

m · o · d · u · l · e · s

Scrabble

10

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

m3
o1
d2
u1
l1
e1
s1

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About the word “modules

The word modules contains 3 syllables, divided as mo · du · les. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "modules" have?

"modules" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "modules" into syllables?

"modules" is divided into syllables as: mo · du · les.

What is the Scrabble score for "modules"?

The Scrabble score for "modules" is 10 points.

Using “modules” in writing

Three-syllable words like "modules" (mo · du · les) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, modules 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.

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