How many syllables in “thalli”?
syllables in "thalli"
Word details
Syllables
2
thal · li
Letters
6
t · h · a · l · l · i
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “thalli”
The word “thalli” contains 2 syllables, divided as thal · li. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thalli" have?
"thalli" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "thalli" into syllables?
"thalli" is divided into syllables as: thal · li.
What is the Scrabble score for "thalli"?
The Scrabble score for "thalli" is 9 points.
Using “thalli” in writing
Two-syllable words like "thalli" (thal · li) 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, “thalli” is worth 9 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.