How many syllables in “nonurban”?
syllables in "nonurban"
Word details
Syllables
3
no · nur · ban
Letters
8
n · o · n · u · r · b · a · n
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “nonurban”
The word “nonurban” contains 3 syllables, divided as no · nur · ban. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nonurban" have?
"nonurban" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "nonurban" into syllables?
"nonurban" is divided into syllables as: no · nur · ban.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonurban"?
The Scrabble score for "nonurban" is 10 points.
Using “nonurban” in writing
Three-syllable words like "nonurban" (no · nur · ban) 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, “nonurban” 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.