How many syllables in “urinals”?
syllables in "urinals"
Word details
Syllables
3
u · ri · nals
Letters
7
u · r · i · n · a · l · s
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “urinals”
The word “urinals” contains 3 syllables, divided as u · ri · nals. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "urinals" have?
"urinals" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "urinals" into syllables?
"urinals" is divided into syllables as: u · ri · nals.
What is the Scrabble score for "urinals"?
The Scrabble score for "urinals" is 7 points.
Using “urinals” in writing
Three-syllable words like "urinals" (u · ri · nals) 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, “urinals” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “urinals”
The letters in “urinals” can be rearranged to spell one other word: insular.