How many syllables in “cinnabars”?
syllables in "cinnabars"
Word details
Syllables
3
cin · na · bars
Letters
9
c · i · n · n · a · b · a · r · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “cinnabars”
The word “cinnabars” contains 3 syllables, divided as cin · na · bars. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cinnabars" have?
"cinnabars" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cinnabars" into syllables?
"cinnabars" is divided into syllables as: cin · na · bars.
What is the Scrabble score for "cinnabars"?
The Scrabble score for "cinnabars" is 13 points.
Using “cinnabars” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cinnabars" (cin · na · bars) 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, “cinnabars” is worth 13 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.