How many syllables in “pedals”?
syllables in "pedals"
Word details
Syllables
2
pe · dals
Letters
6
p · e · d · a · l · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “pedals”
The word “pedals” contains 2 syllables, divided as pe · dals. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pedals" have?
"pedals" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "pedals" into syllables?
"pedals" is divided into syllables as: pe · dals.
What is the Scrabble score for "pedals"?
The Scrabble score for "pedals" is 9 points.
Using “pedals” in writing
Two-syllable words like "pedals" (pe · dals) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “pedals” is worth 9 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.
Anagrams of “pedals”
The letters in “pedals” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: lapsed, padles, pleads.