How many syllables in “corridors”?
syllables in "corridors"
Word details
Syllables
3
cor · ri · dors
Letters
9
c · o · r · r · i · d · o · r · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “corridors”
The word “corridors” contains 3 syllables, divided as cor · ri · dors. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "corridors" have?
"corridors" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "corridors" into syllables?
"corridors" is divided into syllables as: cor · ri · dors.
What is the Scrabble score for "corridors"?
The Scrabble score for "corridors" is 12 points.
Using “corridors” in writing
Three-syllable words like "corridors" (cor · ri · dors) 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, “corridors” 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.