How many syllables in “aborters”?
syllables in "aborters"
Word details
Syllables
3
a · bor · ters
Letters
8
a · b · o · r · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “aborters”
The word “aborters” contains 3 syllables, divided as a · bor · ters. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "aborters" have?
"aborters" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "aborters" into syllables?
"aborters" is divided into syllables as: a · bor · ters.
What is the Scrabble score for "aborters"?
The Scrabble score for "aborters" is 10 points.
Using “aborters” in writing
Three-syllable words like "aborters" (a · bor · ters) 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, “aborters” is worth 10 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.
Anagrams of “aborters”
The letters in “aborters” can be rearranged to spell one other word: taborers.