How many syllables in “passband”?
syllables in "passband"
Word details
Syllables
2
pas · sband
Letters
8
p · a · s · s · b · a · n · d
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “passband”
The word “passband” contains 2 syllables, divided as pas · sband. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "passband" have?
"passband" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "passband" into syllables?
"passband" is divided into syllables as: pas · sband.
What is the Scrabble score for "passband"?
The Scrabble score for "passband" is 13 points.
Using “passband” in writing
Two-syllable words like "passband" (pas · sband) 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, “passband” is worth 13 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.