How many syllables in “sirrahs”?
syllables in "sirrahs"
Word details
Syllables
2
sir · rahs
Letters
7
s · i · r · r · a · h · s
Scrabble
10
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About the word “sirrahs”
The word “sirrahs” contains 2 syllables, divided as sir · rahs. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sirrahs" have?
"sirrahs" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "sirrahs" into syllables?
"sirrahs" is divided into syllables as: sir · rahs.
What is the Scrabble score for "sirrahs"?
The Scrabble score for "sirrahs" is 10 points.
Using “sirrahs” in writing
Two-syllable words like "sirrahs" (sir · rahs) 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, “sirrahs” is worth 10 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.