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