Syllables Per Second Calculator

Calculate Syllables Per Second (SPS)



Formula

The formula to calculate the syllables per second is:

\[ SPS = \frac{WPM}{60} \times SPW \]

Where:

What is Syllables Per Second?

Syllables per second (SPS) is a measure of how many syllables are spoken or read in one second. It is useful in various fields such as linguistics, speech therapy, and communication studies to analyze speech patterns and fluency.

Example Calculation

Let's assume the following values:

Using the formula to calculate the syllables per second:

\[ SPS = \frac{120}{60} \times 1.5 = 3 \]

The syllables per second (SPS) is 3 syllables/sec.