How many syllables in “romans”?
syllables in "romans"
Word details
Syllables
2
ro · mans
Letters
6
r · o · m · a · n · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “romans”
The word “romans” contains 2 syllables, divided as ro · mans. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "romans" have?
"romans" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "romans" into syllables?
"romans" is divided into syllables as: ro · mans.
What is the Scrabble score for "romans"?
The Scrabble score for "romans" is 8 points.
Using “romans” in writing
Two-syllable words like "romans" (ro · mans) 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, “romans” is worth 8 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 “romans”
The letters in “romans” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: manors, ramson, ransom.