How many syllables in “chalah”?
syllables in "chalah"
Word details
Syllables
2
cha · lah
Letters
6
c · h · a · l · a · h
Scrabble
14
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About the word “chalah”
The word “chalah” contains 2 syllables, divided as cha · lah. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chalah" have?
"chalah" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "chalah" into syllables?
"chalah" is divided into syllables as: cha · lah.
What is the Scrabble score for "chalah"?
The Scrabble score for "chalah" is 14 points.
Using “chalah” in writing
Two-syllable words like "chalah" (cha · lah) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “chalah” is worth 14 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.