How many syllables in “magdalens”?
syllables in "magdalens"
Word details
Syllables
3
mag · da · lens
Letters
9
m · a · g · d · a · l · e · n · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “magdalens”
The word “magdalens” contains 3 syllables, divided as mag · da · lens. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "magdalens" have?
"magdalens" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "magdalens" into syllables?
"magdalens" is divided into syllables as: mag · da · lens.
What is the Scrabble score for "magdalens"?
The Scrabble score for "magdalens" is 13 points.
Using “magdalens” in writing
Three-syllable words like "magdalens" (mag · da · lens) 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, “magdalens” 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.