How many syllables in “taloned”?
syllables in "taloned"
Word details
Syllables
2
talo · ned
Letters
7
t · a · l · o · n · e · d
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “taloned”
The word “taloned” contains 2 syllables, divided as talo · ned. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "taloned" have?
"taloned" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "taloned" into syllables?
"taloned" is divided into syllables as: talo · ned.
What is the Scrabble score for "taloned"?
The Scrabble score for "taloned" is 8 points.
Using “taloned” in writing
Two-syllable words like "taloned" (talo · ned) 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, “taloned” is worth 8 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.