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How many syllables in “mausolea”?

3

syllables in "mausolea"

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Word details

Syllables

3

mau · so · lea

Letters

8

m · a · u · s · o · l · e · a

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
a1
u1
s1
o1
l1
e1
a1

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About the word “mausolea

The word mausolea contains 3 syllables, divided as mau · so · lea. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "mausolea" have?

"mausolea" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "mausolea" into syllables?

"mausolea" is divided into syllables as: mau · so · lea.

What is the Scrabble score for "mausolea"?

The Scrabble score for "mausolea" is 10 points.

Using “mausolea” in writing

Three-syllable words like "mausolea" (mau · so · lea) 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, mausolea 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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