How many syllables in “seascape”?
syllables in "seascape"
Word details
Syllables
2
seas · cape
Letters
8
s · e · a · s · c · a · p · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “seascape”
The word “seascape” contains 2 syllables, divided as seas · cape. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "seascape" have?
"seascape" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "seascape" into syllables?
"seascape" is divided into syllables as: seas · cape.
What is the Scrabble score for "seascape"?
The Scrabble score for "seascape" is 12 points.
Using “seascape” in writing
Two-syllable words like "seascape" (seas · cape) 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, “seascape” is worth 12 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.