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How many syllables in “cabildo”?

3

syllables in "cabildo"

cabildo
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Word details

Syllables

3

ca · bil · do

Letters

7

c · a · b · i · l · d · o

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
a1
b3
i1
l1
d2
o1

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About the word “cabildo

The word cabildo contains 3 syllables, divided as ca · bil · do. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "cabildo" have?

"cabildo" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "cabildo" into syllables?

"cabildo" is divided into syllables as: ca · bil · do.

What is the Scrabble score for "cabildo"?

The Scrabble score for "cabildo" is 12 points.

Using “cabildo” in writing

Three-syllable words like "cabildo" (ca · bil · do) 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, cabildo is worth 12 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.

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