How many syllables in “cesareans”?
syllables in "cesareans"
Word details
Syllables
3
ce · sa · reans
Letters
9
c · e · s · a · r · e · a · n · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “cesareans”
The word “cesareans” contains 3 syllables, divided as ce · sa · reans. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cesareans" have?
"cesareans" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cesareans" into syllables?
"cesareans" is divided into syllables as: ce · sa · reans.
What is the Scrabble score for "cesareans"?
The Scrabble score for "cesareans" is 11 points.
Using “cesareans” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cesareans" (ce · sa · reans) 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, “cesareans” 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.