How many syllables in “taluka”?
syllables in "taluka"
Word details
Syllables
3
ta · lu · ka
Letters
6
t · a · l · u · k · a
Scrabble
10
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About the word “taluka”
The word “taluka” contains 3 syllables, divided as ta · lu · ka. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "taluka" have?
"taluka" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "taluka" into syllables?
"taluka" is divided into syllables as: ta · lu · ka.
What is the Scrabble score for "taluka"?
The Scrabble score for "taluka" is 10 points.
Using “taluka” in writing
Three-syllable words like "taluka" (ta · lu · ka) 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, “taluka” 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.