How many syllables in “resounds”?
syllables in "resounds"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · sounds
Letters
8
r · e · s · o · u · n · d · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “resounds”
The word “resounds” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · sounds. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "resounds" have?
"resounds" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "resounds" into syllables?
"resounds" is divided into syllables as: re · sounds.
What is the Scrabble score for "resounds"?
The Scrabble score for "resounds" is 9 points.
Using “resounds” in writing
Two-syllable words like "resounds" (re · sounds) 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, “resounds” 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.
Anagrams of “resounds”
The letters in “resounds” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: dourness, sounders.