How many syllables in “haricots”?
syllables in "haricots"
Word details
Syllables
3
ha · ri · cots
Letters
8
h · a · r · i · c · o · t · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “haricots”
The word “haricots” contains 3 syllables, divided as ha · ri · cots. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "haricots" have?
"haricots" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "haricots" into syllables?
"haricots" is divided into syllables as: ha · ri · cots.
What is the Scrabble score for "haricots"?
The Scrabble score for "haricots" is 13 points.
Using “haricots” in writing
Three-syllable words like "haricots" (ha · ri · cots) 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, “haricots” 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.
Anagrams of “haricots”
The letters in “haricots” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: actorish, chariots.