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How many syllables in “render”?

2

syllables in "render"

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Word details

Syllables

2

ren · der

Letters

6

r · e · n · d · e · r

Scrabble

7

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
n1
d2
e1
r1

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About the word “render

The word render contains 2 syllables, divided as ren · der. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "render" have?

"render" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "render" into syllables?

"render" is divided into syllables as: ren · der.

What is the Scrabble score for "render"?

The Scrabble score for "render" is 7 points.

Using “render” in writing

Two-syllable words like "render" (ren · der) 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, render is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.

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