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How many syllables in “riviere”?

2

syllables in "riviere"

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Word details

Syllables

2

rivi · ere

Letters

7

r · i · v · i · e · r · e

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
i1
v4
i1
e1
r1
e1

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About the word “riviere

The word riviere contains 2 syllables, divided as rivi · ere. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "riviere" have?

"riviere" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "riviere" into syllables?

"riviere" is divided into syllables as: rivi · ere.

What is the Scrabble score for "riviere"?

The Scrabble score for "riviere" is 10 points.

Using “riviere” in writing

Two-syllable words like "riviere" (rivi · ere) 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, riviere is worth 10 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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