How many syllables in “sifakas”?
syllables in "sifakas"
Word details
Syllables
3
si · fa · kas
Letters
7
s · i · f · a · k · a · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “sifakas”
The word “sifakas” contains 3 syllables, divided as si · fa · kas. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sifakas" have?
"sifakas" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "sifakas" into syllables?
"sifakas" is divided into syllables as: si · fa · kas.
What is the Scrabble score for "sifakas"?
The Scrabble score for "sifakas" is 14 points.
Using “sifakas” in writing
Three-syllable words like "sifakas" (si · fa · kas) 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, “sifakas” 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.