How many syllables in “faraday”?
syllables in "faraday"
Word details
Syllables
3
fa · ra · day
Letters
7
f · a · r · a · d · a · y
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “faraday”
The word “faraday” contains 3 syllables, divided as fa · ra · day. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "faraday" have?
"faraday" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "faraday" into syllables?
"faraday" is divided into syllables as: fa · ra · day.
What is the Scrabble score for "faraday"?
The Scrabble score for "faraday" is 14 points.
Using “faraday” in writing
Three-syllable words like "faraday" (fa · ra · day) 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, “faraday” is worth 14 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.