How many syllables in “pedes”?
syllables in "pedes"
Word details
Syllables
2
pe · des
Letters
5
p · e · d · e · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “pedes”
The word “pedes” contains 2 syllables, divided as pe · des. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pedes" have?
"pedes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "pedes" into syllables?
"pedes" is divided into syllables as: pe · des.
What is the Scrabble score for "pedes"?
The Scrabble score for "pedes" is 8 points.
Using “pedes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "pedes" (pe · des) 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, “pedes” is worth 8 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 “pedes”
The letters in “pedes” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: deeps, speed.