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How many syllables in “sweated”?

2

syllables in "sweated"

sweated
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Word details

Syllables

2

swea · ted

Letters

7

s · w · e · a · t · e · d

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
w4
e1
a1
t1
e1
d2

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About the word “sweated

The word sweated contains 2 syllables, divided as swea · ted. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "sweated" have?

"sweated" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "sweated" into syllables?

"sweated" is divided into syllables as: swea · ted.

What is the Scrabble score for "sweated"?

The Scrabble score for "sweated" is 11 points.

Using “sweated” in writing

Two-syllable words like "sweated" (swea · ted) 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, sweated is worth 11 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.

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