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