How many syllables in “vouvray”?
syllables in "vouvray"
Word details
Syllables
2
vouv · ray
Letters
7
v · o · u · v · r · a · y
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “vouvray”
The word “vouvray” contains 2 syllables, divided as vouv · ray. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "vouvray" have?
"vouvray" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "vouvray" into syllables?
"vouvray" is divided into syllables as: vouv · ray.
What is the Scrabble score for "vouvray"?
The Scrabble score for "vouvray" is 16 points.
Using “vouvray” in writing
Two-syllable words like "vouvray" (vouv · ray) 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, “vouvray” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.