How many syllables in “calderas”?
syllables in "calderas"
Word details
Syllables
3
cal · de · ras
Letters
8
c · a · l · d · e · r · a · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “calderas”
The word “calderas” contains 3 syllables, divided as cal · de · ras. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "calderas" have?
"calderas" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "calderas" into syllables?
"calderas" is divided into syllables as: cal · de · ras.
What is the Scrabble score for "calderas"?
The Scrabble score for "calderas" is 11 points.
Using “calderas” in writing
Three-syllable words like "calderas" (cal · de · ras) 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, “calderas” is worth 11 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.