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How many syllables in “hadith”?

2

syllables in "hadith"

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Word details

Syllables

2

ha · dith

Letters

6

h · a · d · i · t · h

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
a1
d2
i1
t1
h4

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About the word “hadith

The word hadith contains 2 syllables, divided as ha · dith. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hadith" have?

"hadith" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "hadith" into syllables?

"hadith" is divided into syllables as: ha · dith.

What is the Scrabble score for "hadith"?

The Scrabble score for "hadith" is 13 points.

Using “hadith” in writing

Two-syllable words like "hadith" (ha · dith) 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, hadith 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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