How many syllables in “canella”?
syllables in "canella"
Word details
Syllables
3
ca · nel · la
Letters
7
c · a · n · e · l · l · a
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “canella”
The word “canella” contains 3 syllables, divided as ca · nel · la. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "canella" have?
"canella" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "canella" into syllables?
"canella" is divided into syllables as: ca · nel · la.
What is the Scrabble score for "canella"?
The Scrabble score for "canella" is 9 points.
Using “canella” in writing
Three-syllable words like "canella" (ca · nel · 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, “canella” 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.