How many syllables in “sulfone”?
syllables in "sulfone"
Word details
Syllables
2
sulf · one
Letters
7
s · u · l · f · o · n · e
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “sulfone”
The word “sulfone” contains 2 syllables, divided as sulf · one. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sulfone" have?
"sulfone" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "sulfone" into syllables?
"sulfone" is divided into syllables as: sulf · one.
What is the Scrabble score for "sulfone"?
The Scrabble score for "sulfone" is 10 points.
Using “sulfone” in writing
Two-syllable words like "sulfone" (sulf · one) 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, “sulfone” is worth 10 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.