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How many syllables in “trommel”?

2

syllables in "trommel"

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Word details

Syllables

2

trom · mel

Letters

7

t · r · o · m · m · e · l

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
r1
o1
m3
m3
e1
l1

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About the word “trommel

The word trommel contains 2 syllables, divided as trom · mel. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "trommel" have?

"trommel" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "trommel" into syllables?

"trommel" is divided into syllables as: trom · mel.

What is the Scrabble score for "trommel"?

The Scrabble score for "trommel" is 11 points.

Using “trommel” in writing

Two-syllable words like "trommel" (trom · mel) 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, trommel 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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