How many syllables in “chamade”?
syllables in "chamade"
Word details
Syllables
2
cham · ade
Letters
7
c · h · a · m · a · d · e
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “chamade”
The word “chamade” contains 2 syllables, divided as cham · ade. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chamade" have?
"chamade" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "chamade" into syllables?
"chamade" is divided into syllables as: cham · ade.
What is the Scrabble score for "chamade"?
The Scrabble score for "chamade" is 15 points.
Using “chamade” in writing
Two-syllable words like "chamade" (cham · ade) 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, “chamade” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.