How many syllables in “slaveys”?
syllables in "slaveys"
Word details
Syllables
2
sla · veys
Letters
7
s · l · a · v · e · y · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “slaveys”
The word “slaveys” contains 2 syllables, divided as sla · veys. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "slaveys" have?
"slaveys" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "slaveys" into syllables?
"slaveys" is divided into syllables as: sla · veys.
What is the Scrabble score for "slaveys"?
The Scrabble score for "slaveys" is 13 points.
Using “slaveys” in writing
Two-syllable words like "slaveys" (sla · veys) 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, “slaveys” 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.