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How many syllables in “vocoder”?

3

syllables in "vocoder"

vocoder
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Word details

Syllables

3

vo · co · der

Letters

7

v · o · c · o · d · e · r

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

v4
o1
c3
o1
d2
e1
r1

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About the word “vocoder

The word vocoder contains 3 syllables, divided as vo · co · der. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "vocoder" have?

"vocoder" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "vocoder" into syllables?

"vocoder" is divided into syllables as: vo · co · der.

What is the Scrabble score for "vocoder"?

The Scrabble score for "vocoder" is 13 points.

Using “vocoder” in writing

Three-syllable words like "vocoder" (vo · co · der) 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, vocoder 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.

Anagrams of “vocoder

The letters in vocoder can be rearranged to spell one other word: codrove.

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