How many syllables in “renvoi”?
syllables in "renvoi"
Word details
Syllables
2
ren · voi
Letters
6
r · e · n · v · o · i
Scrabble
9
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About the word “renvoi”
The word “renvoi” contains 2 syllables, divided as ren · voi. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "renvoi" have?
"renvoi" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "renvoi" into syllables?
"renvoi" is divided into syllables as: ren · voi.
What is the Scrabble score for "renvoi"?
The Scrabble score for "renvoi" is 9 points.
Using “renvoi” in writing
Two-syllable words like "renvoi" (ren · voi) 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, “renvoi” is worth 9 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.