How many syllables in “sondes”?
syllables in "sondes"
Word details
Syllables
2
son · des
Letters
6
s · o · n · d · e · s
Scrabble
7
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About the word “sondes”
The word “sondes” contains 2 syllables, divided as son · des. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sondes" have?
"sondes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "sondes" into syllables?
"sondes" is divided into syllables as: son · des.
What is the Scrabble score for "sondes"?
The Scrabble score for "sondes" is 7 points.
Using “sondes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "sondes" (son · des) 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, “sondes” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.