How many syllables in “tollman”?
syllables in "tollman"
Word details
Syllables
2
tol · lman
Letters
7
t · o · l · l · m · a · n
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “tollman”
The word “tollman” contains 2 syllables, divided as tol · lman. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tollman" have?
"tollman" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "tollman" into syllables?
"tollman" is divided into syllables as: tol · lman.
What is the Scrabble score for "tollman"?
The Scrabble score for "tollman" is 9 points.
Using “tollman” in writing
Two-syllable words like "tollman" (tol · lman) 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, “tollman” is worth 9 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.