How many syllables in “mondo”?
syllables in "mondo"
Word details
Syllables
2
mon · do
Letters
5
m · o · n · d · o
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “mondo”
The word “mondo” contains 2 syllables, divided as mon · do. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mondo" have?
"mondo" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mondo" into syllables?
"mondo" is divided into syllables as: mon · do.
What is the Scrabble score for "mondo"?
The Scrabble score for "mondo" is 8 points.
Using “mondo” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mondo" (mon · do) 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, “mondo” is worth 8 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.