How many syllables in “dialogues”?
syllables in "dialogues"
Word details
Syllables
3
dia · lo · gues
Letters
9
d · i · a · l · o · g · u · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “dialogues”
The word “dialogues” contains 3 syllables, divided as dia · lo · gues. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dialogues" have?
"dialogues" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "dialogues" into syllables?
"dialogues" is divided into syllables as: dia · lo · gues.
What is the Scrabble score for "dialogues"?
The Scrabble score for "dialogues" is 11 points.
Using “dialogues” in writing
Three-syllable words like "dialogues" (dia · lo · gues) 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, “dialogues” is worth 11 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.