How many syllables in “aiguilles”?
syllables in "aiguilles"
Word details
Syllables
3
ai · guil · les
Letters
9
a · i · g · u · i · l · l · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “aiguilles”
The word “aiguilles” contains 3 syllables, divided as ai · guil · les. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "aiguilles" have?
"aiguilles" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "aiguilles" into syllables?
"aiguilles" is divided into syllables as: ai · guil · les.
What is the Scrabble score for "aiguilles"?
The Scrabble score for "aiguilles" is 10 points.
Using “aiguilles” in writing
Three-syllable words like "aiguilles" (ai · guil · les) 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, “aiguilles” 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.