How many syllables in “lahars”?
syllables in "lahars"
Word details
Syllables
2
la · hars
Letters
6
l · a · h · a · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “lahars”
The word “lahars” contains 2 syllables, divided as la · hars. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lahars" have?
"lahars" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "lahars" into syllables?
"lahars" is divided into syllables as: la · hars.
What is the Scrabble score for "lahars"?
The Scrabble score for "lahars" is 9 points.
Using “lahars” in writing
Two-syllable words like "lahars" (la · hars) 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, “lahars” is worth 9 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 “lahars”
The letters in “lahars” can be rearranged to spell one other word: ashlar.