How many syllables in “czardas”?
syllables in "czardas"
Word details
Syllables
2
czar · das
Letters
7
c · z · a · r · d · a · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “czardas”
The word “czardas” contains 2 syllables, divided as czar · das. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "czardas" have?
"czardas" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "czardas" into syllables?
"czardas" is divided into syllables as: czar · das.
What is the Scrabble score for "czardas"?
The Scrabble score for "czardas" is 19 points.
Using “czardas” in writing
Two-syllable words like "czardas" (czar · das) 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, “czardas” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.