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How many syllables in “ulamas”?

3

syllables in "ulamas"

ulamas
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Word details

Syllables

3

u · la · mas

Letters

6

u · l · a · m · a · s

Scrabble

8

points

Scrabble letter values

u1
l1
a1
m3
a1
s1

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About the word “ulamas

The word ulamas contains 3 syllables, divided as u · la · mas. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "ulamas" have?

"ulamas" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "ulamas" into syllables?

"ulamas" is divided into syllables as: u · la · mas.

What is the Scrabble score for "ulamas"?

The Scrabble score for "ulamas" is 8 points.

Using “ulamas” in writing

Three-syllable words like "ulamas" (u · la · mas) 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, ulamas is worth 8 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.

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