How many syllables in “sabbaths”?
syllables in "sabbaths"
Word details
Syllables
2
sab · baths
Letters
8
s · a · b · b · a · t · h · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “sabbaths”
The word “sabbaths” contains 2 syllables, divided as sab · baths. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sabbaths" have?
"sabbaths" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "sabbaths" into syllables?
"sabbaths" is divided into syllables as: sab · baths.
What is the Scrabble score for "sabbaths"?
The Scrabble score for "sabbaths" is 15 points.
Using “sabbaths” in writing
Two-syllable words like "sabbaths" (sab · baths) 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, “sabbaths” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.