How many syllables in “parling”?
syllables in "parling"
Word details
Syllables
2
par · ling
Letters
7
p · a · r · l · i · n · g
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “parling”
The word “parling” contains 2 syllables, divided as par · ling. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "parling" have?
"parling" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "parling" into syllables?
"parling" is divided into syllables as: par · ling.
What is the Scrabble score for "parling"?
The Scrabble score for "parling" is 10 points.
Using “parling” in writing
Two-syllable words like "parling" (par · ling) 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, “parling” 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.
Anagrams of “parling”
The letters in “parling” can be rearranged to spell one other word: graplin.