How many syllables in “chorale”?
syllables in "chorale"
Word details
Syllables
3
cho · ra · le
Letters
7
c · h · o · r · a · l · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “chorale”
The word “chorale” contains 3 syllables, divided as cho · ra · le. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chorale" have?
"chorale" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "chorale" into syllables?
"chorale" is divided into syllables as: cho · ra · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "chorale"?
The Scrabble score for "chorale" is 12 points.
Using “chorale” in writing
Three-syllable words like "chorale" (cho · ra · le) 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, “chorale” 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.
Anagrams of “chorale”
The letters in “chorale” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: cholera, choreal.