How many syllables in “barilla”?
syllables in "barilla"
Word details
Syllables
3
ba · ril · la
Letters
7
b · a · r · i · l · l · a
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “barilla”
The word “barilla” contains 3 syllables, divided as ba · ril · la. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "barilla" have?
"barilla" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "barilla" into syllables?
"barilla" is divided into syllables as: ba · ril · la.
What is the Scrabble score for "barilla"?
The Scrabble score for "barilla" is 9 points.
Using “barilla” in writing
Three-syllable words like "barilla" (ba · ril · la) 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, “barilla” is worth 9 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.