How many syllables in “pagodas”?
syllables in "pagodas"
Word details
Syllables
3
pa · go · das
Letters
7
p · a · g · o · d · a · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “pagodas”
The word “pagodas” contains 3 syllables, divided as pa · go · das. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pagodas" have?
"pagodas" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "pagodas" into syllables?
"pagodas" is divided into syllables as: pa · go · das.
What is the Scrabble score for "pagodas"?
The Scrabble score for "pagodas" is 11 points.
Using “pagodas” in writing
Three-syllable words like "pagodas" (pa · go · das) 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, “pagodas” is worth 11 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.