How many syllables in “corals”?
syllables in "corals"
Word details
Syllables
2
co · rals
Letters
6
c · o · r · a · l · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “corals”
The word “corals” contains 2 syllables, divided as co · rals. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "corals" have?
"corals" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "corals" into syllables?
"corals" is divided into syllables as: co · rals.
What is the Scrabble score for "corals"?
The Scrabble score for "corals" is 8 points.
Using “corals” in writing
Two-syllable words like "corals" (co · rals) 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, “corals” is worth 8 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 “corals”
The letters in “corals” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: carols, claros.