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How many syllables in “trophic”?

2

syllables in "trophic"

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Word details

Syllables

2

trop · hic

Letters

7

t · r · o · p · h · i · c

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
r1
o1
p3
h4
i1
c3

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About the word “trophic

The word trophic contains 2 syllables, divided as trop · hic. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "trophic" have?

"trophic" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "trophic" into syllables?

"trophic" is divided into syllables as: trop · hic.

What is the Scrabble score for "trophic"?

The Scrabble score for "trophic" is 14 points.

Using “trophic” in writing

Two-syllable words like "trophic" (trop · hic) 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, trophic is worth 14 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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