How many syllables in “airfields”?
syllables in "airfields"
Word details
Syllables
2
air · fields
Letters
9
a · i · r · f · i · e · l · d · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “airfields”
The word “airfields” contains 2 syllables, divided as air · fields. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "airfields" have?
"airfields" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "airfields" into syllables?
"airfields" is divided into syllables as: air · fields.
What is the Scrabble score for "airfields"?
The Scrabble score for "airfields" is 13 points.
Using “airfields” in writing
Two-syllable words like "airfields" (air · fields) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “airfields” is worth 13 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.