How many syllables in “trundle”?
syllables in "trundle"
Word details
Syllables
3
tru · ndl · e
Letters
7
t · r · u · n · d · l · e
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “trundle”
The word “trundle” contains 3 syllables, divided as tru · ndl · e. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "trundle" have?
"trundle" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "trundle" into syllables?
"trundle" is divided into syllables as: tru · ndl · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "trundle"?
The Scrabble score for "trundle" is 8 points.
Using “trundle” in writing
Three-syllable words like "trundle" (tru · ndl · e) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “trundle” 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.
Anagrams of “trundle”
The letters in “trundle” can be rearranged to spell one other word: rundlet.