How many syllables in “pomade”?
syllables in "pomade"
Word details
Syllables
2
pom · ade
Letters
6
p · o · m · a · d · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “pomade”
The word “pomade” contains 2 syllables, divided as pom · ade. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pomade" have?
"pomade" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "pomade" into syllables?
"pomade" is divided into syllables as: pom · ade.
What is the Scrabble score for "pomade"?
The Scrabble score for "pomade" is 11 points.
Using “pomade” in writing
Two-syllable words like "pomade" (pom · ade) 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, “pomade” is worth 11 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.