How many syllables in “zinfandels”?
syllables in "zinfandels"
Word details
Syllables
3
zin · fan · dels
Letters
10
z · i · n · f · a · n · d · e · l · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “zinfandels”
The word “zinfandels” contains 3 syllables, divided as zin · fan · dels. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "zinfandels" have?
"zinfandels" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "zinfandels" into syllables?
"zinfandels" is divided into syllables as: zin · fan · dels.
What is the Scrabble score for "zinfandels"?
The Scrabble score for "zinfandels" is 23 points.
Using “zinfandels” in writing
Three-syllable words like "zinfandels" (zin · fan · dels) 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, “zinfandels” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.