How many syllables in “passades”?
syllables in "passades"
Word details
Syllables
3
pas · sa · des
Letters
8
p · a · s · s · a · d · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “passades”
The word “passades” contains 3 syllables, divided as pas · sa · des. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "passades" have?
"passades" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "passades" into syllables?
"passades" is divided into syllables as: pas · sa · des.
What is the Scrabble score for "passades"?
The Scrabble score for "passades" is 11 points.
Using “passades” in writing
Three-syllable words like "passades" (pas · sa · des) 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, “passades” 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.