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How many syllables in “chopfallen”?

3

syllables in "chopfallen"

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Word details

Syllables

3

chop · fal · len

Letters

10

c · h · o · p · f · a · l · l · e · n

Scrabble

20

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
h4
o1
p3
f4
a1
l1
l1
e1
n1

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About the word “chopfallen

The word chopfallen contains 3 syllables, divided as chop · fal · len. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "chopfallen" have?

"chopfallen" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "chopfallen" into syllables?

"chopfallen" is divided into syllables as: chop · fal · len.

What is the Scrabble score for "chopfallen"?

The Scrabble score for "chopfallen" is 20 points.

Using “chopfallen” in writing

Three-syllable words like "chopfallen" (chop · fal · len) 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, chopfallen is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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