How many syllables in “sterns”?
syllable in "sterns"
Word details
Syllables
1
sterns
Letters
6
s · t · e · r · n · s
Scrabble
6
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About the word “sterns”
The word “sterns” contains 1 syllable, divided as sterns. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sterns" have?
"sterns" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "sterns" into syllables?
"sterns" is divided into syllables as: sterns.
What is the Scrabble score for "sterns"?
The Scrabble score for "sterns" is 6 points.
Using “sterns” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "sterns" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “sterns” is worth 6 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.