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How many syllables in “kalian”?

2

syllables in "kalian"

kalian
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Word details

Syllables

2

ka · lian

Letters

6

k · a · l · i · a · n

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

k5
a1
l1
i1
a1
n1

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About the word “kalian

The word kalian contains 2 syllables, divided as ka · lian. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "kalian" have?

"kalian" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "kalian" into syllables?

"kalian" is divided into syllables as: ka · lian.

What is the Scrabble score for "kalian"?

The Scrabble score for "kalian" is 10 points.

Using “kalian” in writing

Two-syllable words like "kalian" (ka · lian) 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, kalian is worth 10 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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