How many syllables in “ukeleles”?
syllables in "ukeleles"
Word details
Syllables
4
u · ke · le · les
Letters
8
u · k · e · l · e · l · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “ukeleles”
The word “ukeleles” contains 4 syllables, divided as u · ke · le · les. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ukeleles" have?
"ukeleles" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "ukeleles" into syllables?
"ukeleles" is divided into syllables as: u · ke · le · les.
What is the Scrabble score for "ukeleles"?
The Scrabble score for "ukeleles" is 12 points.
Using “ukeleles” in writing
Four-syllable words like "ukeleles" (u · ke · le · les) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “ukeleles” is worth 12 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.