How many syllables in “legaleses”?
syllables in "legaleses"
Word details
Syllables
3
leg · ale · ses
Letters
9
l · e · g · a · l · e · s · e · s
Scrabble
10
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About the word “legaleses”
The word “legaleses” contains 3 syllables, divided as leg · ale · ses. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "legaleses" have?
"legaleses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "legaleses" into syllables?
"legaleses" is divided into syllables as: leg · ale · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "legaleses"?
The Scrabble score for "legaleses" is 10 points.
Using “legaleses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "legaleses" (leg · ale · ses) 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, “legaleses” 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.