How many syllables in “oeuvre”?
1
syllable in "oeuvre"
oeuvre
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Word details
Syllables
1
oeuvre
Letters
6
o · e · u · v · r · e
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
o1
e1
u1
v4
r1
e1
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About the word “oeuvre”
The word “oeuvre” contains 1 syllable, divided as oeuvre. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "oeuvre" have?
"oeuvre" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "oeuvre" into syllables?
"oeuvre" is divided into syllables as: oeuvre.
What is the Scrabble score for "oeuvre"?
The Scrabble score for "oeuvre" is 9 points.
Using “oeuvre” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "oeuvre" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “oeuvre” is worth 9 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.