Definition of syllables

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • syllables is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • syllables is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • syllables is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of syllables


  • a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme (noun)

    Examples

    1. the word `pocket' has two syllables

See definition of syllables in Merriam Webster