How many syllables in “calendars”?
syllables in "calendars"
Word details
Syllables
3
ca · len · dars
Letters
9
c · a · l · e · n · d · a · r · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “calendars”
The word “calendars” contains 3 syllables, divided as ca · len · dars. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "calendars" have?
"calendars" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "calendars" into syllables?
"calendars" is divided into syllables as: ca · len · dars.
What is the Scrabble score for "calendars"?
The Scrabble score for "calendars" is 12 points.
Using “calendars” in writing
Three-syllable words like "calendars" (ca · len · dars) 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, “calendars” 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.