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How many syllables in “chassis”?

2

syllables in "chassis"

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Word details

Syllables

2

chas · sis

Letters

7

c · h · a · s · s · i · s

Scrabble

12

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

c3
h4
a1
s1
s1
i1
s1

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About the word “chassis

The word chassis contains 2 syllables, divided as chas · sis. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "chassis" have?

"chassis" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "chassis" into syllables?

"chassis" is divided into syllables as: chas · sis.

What is the Scrabble score for "chassis"?

The Scrabble score for "chassis" is 12 points.

Using “chassis” in writing

Two-syllable words like "chassis" (chas · sis) 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, chassis is worth 12 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.

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