How many syllables in “trawlers”?
syllables in "trawlers"
Word details
Syllables
2
traw · lers
Letters
8
t · r · a · w · l · e · r · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “trawlers”
The word “trawlers” contains 2 syllables, divided as traw · lers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "trawlers" have?
"trawlers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "trawlers" into syllables?
"trawlers" is divided into syllables as: traw · lers.
What is the Scrabble score for "trawlers"?
The Scrabble score for "trawlers" is 11 points.
Using “trawlers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "trawlers" (traw · lers) 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, “trawlers” 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.
Anagrams of “trawlers”
The letters in “trawlers” can be rearranged to spell one other word: warstler.