How many syllables in “chesterfields”?
syllables in "chesterfields"
Word details
Syllables
3
che · ster · fields
Letters
13
c · h · e · s · t · e · r · f · i · e · l · d · s
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “chesterfields”
The word “chesterfields” contains 3 syllables, divided as che · ster · fields. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chesterfields" have?
"chesterfields" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "chesterfields" into syllables?
"chesterfields" is divided into syllables as: che · ster · fields.
What is the Scrabble score for "chesterfields"?
The Scrabble score for "chesterfields" is 22 points.
Using “chesterfields” in writing
Three-syllable words like "chesterfields" (che · ster · fields) 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, “chesterfields” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.