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