How many syllables in “vermeils”?
syllables in "vermeils"
Word details
Syllables
2
ver · meils
Letters
8
v · e · r · m · e · i · l · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “vermeils”
The word “vermeils” contains 2 syllables, divided as ver · meils. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "vermeils" have?
"vermeils" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "vermeils" into syllables?
"vermeils" is divided into syllables as: ver · meils.
What is the Scrabble score for "vermeils"?
The Scrabble score for "vermeils" is 13 points.
Using “vermeils” in writing
Two-syllable words like "vermeils" (ver · meils) 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, “vermeils” is worth 13 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.