How many syllables in “pricing”?
syllables in "pricing"
Word details
Syllables
2
pri · cing
Letters
7
p · r · i · c · i · n · g
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “pricing”
The word “pricing” contains 2 syllables, divided as pri · cing. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pricing" have?
"pricing" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "pricing" into syllables?
"pricing" is divided into syllables as: pri · cing.
What is the Scrabble score for "pricing"?
The Scrabble score for "pricing" is 12 points.
Using “pricing” in writing
Two-syllable words like "pricing" (pri · cing) 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, “pricing” is worth 12 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.