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How many syllables in “gravidas”?

3

syllables in "gravidas"

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Word details

Syllables

3

gra · vi · das

Letters

8

g · r · a · v · i · d · a · s

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

g2
r1
a1
v4
i1
d2
a1
s1

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About the word “gravidas

The word gravidas contains 3 syllables, divided as gra · vi · das. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "gravidas" have?

"gravidas" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "gravidas" into syllables?

"gravidas" is divided into syllables as: gra · vi · das.

What is the Scrabble score for "gravidas"?

The Scrabble score for "gravidas" is 13 points.

Using “gravidas” in writing

Three-syllable words like "gravidas" (gra · vi · das) 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, gravidas is worth 13 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.

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