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How many syllables in “cholent”?

2

syllables in "cholent"

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Word details

Syllables

2

cho · lent

Letters

7

c · h · o · l · e · n · t

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
h4
o1
l1
e1
n1
t1

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About the word “cholent

The word cholent contains 2 syllables, divided as cho · lent. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "cholent" have?

"cholent" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "cholent" into syllables?

"cholent" is divided into syllables as: cho · lent.

What is the Scrabble score for "cholent"?

The Scrabble score for "cholent" is 12 points.

Using “cholent” in writing

Two-syllable words like "cholent" (cho · lent) 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, cholent 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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