How many syllables in “poulardes”?
syllables in "poulardes"
Word details
Syllables
3
pou · lar · des
Letters
9
p · o · u · l · a · r · d · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “poulardes”
The word “poulardes” contains 3 syllables, divided as pou · lar · des. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "poulardes" have?
"poulardes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "poulardes" into syllables?
"poulardes" is divided into syllables as: pou · lar · des.
What is the Scrabble score for "poulardes"?
The Scrabble score for "poulardes" is 12 points.
Using “poulardes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "poulardes" (pou · lar · 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, “poulardes” is worth 12 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.