How many syllables in “murrains”?
syllables in "murrains"
Word details
Syllables
2
mur · rains
Letters
8
m · u · r · r · a · i · n · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “murrains”
The word “murrains” contains 2 syllables, divided as mur · rains. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "murrains" have?
"murrains" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "murrains" into syllables?
"murrains" is divided into syllables as: mur · rains.
What is the Scrabble score for "murrains"?
The Scrabble score for "murrains" is 10 points.
Using “murrains” in writing
Two-syllable words like "murrains" (mur · rains) 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, “murrains” 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.