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How many syllables in “polders”?

2

syllables in "polders"

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Word details

Syllables

2

pol · ders

Letters

7

p · o · l · d · e · r · s

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
o1
l1
d2
e1
r1
s1

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About the word “polders

The word polders contains 2 syllables, divided as pol · ders. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "polders" have?

"polders" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "polders" into syllables?

"polders" is divided into syllables as: pol · ders.

What is the Scrabble score for "polders"?

The Scrabble score for "polders" is 10 points.

Using “polders” in writing

Two-syllable words like "polders" (pol · ders) 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, polders 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 “polders

The letters in polders can be rearranged to spell one other word: presold.

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