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How many syllables in “prodrome”?

2

syllables in "prodrome"

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Word details

Syllables

2

prod · rome

Letters

8

p · r · o · d · r · o · m · e

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
r1
o1
d2
r1
o1
m3
e1

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About the word “prodrome

The word prodrome contains 2 syllables, divided as prod · rome. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "prodrome" have?

"prodrome" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "prodrome" into syllables?

"prodrome" is divided into syllables as: prod · rome.

What is the Scrabble score for "prodrome"?

The Scrabble score for "prodrome" is 13 points.

Using “prodrome” in writing

Two-syllable words like "prodrome" (prod · rome) 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, prodrome 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.

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