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How many syllables in “smaragde”?

2

syllables in "smaragde"

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Word details

Syllables

2

smar · agde

Letters

8

s · m · a · r · a · g · d · e

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
m3
a1
r1
a1
g2
d2
e1

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About the word “smaragde

The word smaragde contains 2 syllables, divided as smar · agde. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "smaragde" have?

"smaragde" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "smaragde" into syllables?

"smaragde" is divided into syllables as: smar · agde.

What is the Scrabble score for "smaragde"?

The Scrabble score for "smaragde" is 12 points.

Using “smaragde” in writing

Two-syllable words like "smaragde" (smar · agde) 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, smaragde 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.

Anagrams of “smaragde

The letters in smaragde can be rearranged to spell one other word: damagers.

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