How many syllables in “cabbalahs”?
syllables in "cabbalahs"
Word details
Syllables
3
cab · ba · lahs
Letters
9
c · a · b · b · a · l · a · h · s
Scrabble
18
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About the word “cabbalahs”
The word “cabbalahs” contains 3 syllables, divided as cab · ba · lahs. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cabbalahs" have?
"cabbalahs" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cabbalahs" into syllables?
"cabbalahs" is divided into syllables as: cab · ba · lahs.
What is the Scrabble score for "cabbalahs"?
The Scrabble score for "cabbalahs" is 18 points.
Using “cabbalahs” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cabbalahs" (cab · ba · lahs) 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, “cabbalahs” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.