How many syllables in “nappes”?
syllables in "nappes"
Word details
Syllables
2
nap · pes
Letters
6
n · a · p · p · e · s
Scrabble
10
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About the word “nappes”
The word “nappes” contains 2 syllables, divided as nap · pes. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nappes" have?
"nappes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "nappes" into syllables?
"nappes" is divided into syllables as: nap · pes.
What is the Scrabble score for "nappes"?
The Scrabble score for "nappes" is 10 points.
Using “nappes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "nappes" (nap · pes) 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, “nappes” 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.