How many syllables in “sacraments”?
syllables in "sacraments"
Word details
Syllables
3
sa · cra · ments
Letters
10
s · a · c · r · a · m · e · n · t · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “sacraments”
The word “sacraments” contains 3 syllables, divided as sa · cra · ments. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sacraments" have?
"sacraments" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "sacraments" into syllables?
"sacraments" is divided into syllables as: sa · cra · ments.
What is the Scrabble score for "sacraments"?
The Scrabble score for "sacraments" is 14 points.
Using “sacraments” in writing
Three-syllable words like "sacraments" (sa · cra · ments) 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, “sacraments” is worth 14 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.