How many syllables in “cellules”?
syllables in "cellules"
Word details
Syllables
3
cel · lu · les
Letters
8
c · e · l · l · u · l · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “cellules”
The word “cellules” contains 3 syllables, divided as cel · lu · les. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cellules" have?
"cellules" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cellules" into syllables?
"cellules" is divided into syllables as: cel · lu · les.
What is the Scrabble score for "cellules"?
The Scrabble score for "cellules" is 10 points.
Using “cellules” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cellules" (cel · lu · les) 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, “cellules” is worth 10 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.