How many syllables in “rehearsals”?
syllables in "rehearsals"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · hear · sals
Letters
10
r · e · h · e · a · r · s · a · l · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “rehearsals”
The word “rehearsals” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · hear · sals. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rehearsals" have?
"rehearsals" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "rehearsals" into syllables?
"rehearsals" is divided into syllables as: re · hear · sals.
What is the Scrabble score for "rehearsals"?
The Scrabble score for "rehearsals" is 13 points.
Using “rehearsals” in writing
Three-syllable words like "rehearsals" (re · hear · sals) 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, “rehearsals” is worth 13 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.