How many syllables in “shebeens”?
syllables in "shebeens"
Word details
Syllables
2
she · beens
Letters
8
s · h · e · b · e · e · n · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “shebeens”
The word “shebeens” contains 2 syllables, divided as she · beens. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "shebeens" have?
"shebeens" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "shebeens" into syllables?
"shebeens" is divided into syllables as: she · beens.
What is the Scrabble score for "shebeens"?
The Scrabble score for "shebeens" is 13 points.
Using “shebeens” in writing
Two-syllable words like "shebeens" (she · beens) 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, “shebeens” is worth 13 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.