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How many syllables in “cesuras”?

3

syllables in "cesuras"

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Word details

Syllables

3

ce · su · ras

Letters

7

c · e · s · u · r · a · s

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
e1
s1
u1
r1
a1
s1

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About the word “cesuras

The word cesuras contains 3 syllables, divided as ce · su · ras. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "cesuras" have?

"cesuras" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "cesuras" into syllables?

"cesuras" is divided into syllables as: ce · su · ras.

What is the Scrabble score for "cesuras"?

The Scrabble score for "cesuras" is 9 points.

Using “cesuras” in writing

Three-syllable words like "cesuras" (ce · su · ras) 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, cesuras 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.

Anagrams of “cesuras

The letters in cesuras can be rearranged to spell 4 other words: arcuses, causers, saucers, sucrase.

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