How many syllables in “adventures”?
syllables in "adventures"
Word details
Syllables
4
ad · ven · tu · res
Letters
10
a · d · v · e · n · t · u · r · e · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “adventures”
The word “adventures” contains 4 syllables, divided as ad · ven · tu · res. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "adventures" have?
"adventures" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "adventures" into syllables?
"adventures" is divided into syllables as: ad · ven · tu · res.
What is the Scrabble score for "adventures"?
The Scrabble score for "adventures" is 14 points.
Using “adventures” in writing
Four-syllable words like "adventures" (ad · ven · tu · res) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “adventures” is worth 14 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.