How many syllables in “chalutzim”?
syllables in "chalutzim"
Word details
Syllables
3
cha · lut · zim
Letters
9
c · h · a · l · u · t · z · i · m
Scrabble
25
points
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About the word “chalutzim”
The word “chalutzim” contains 3 syllables, divided as cha · lut · zim. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chalutzim" have?
"chalutzim" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "chalutzim" into syllables?
"chalutzim" is divided into syllables as: cha · lut · zim.
What is the Scrabble score for "chalutzim"?
The Scrabble score for "chalutzim" is 25 points.
Using “chalutzim” in writing
Three-syllable words like "chalutzim" (cha · lut · zim) 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, “chalutzim” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.