How many syllables in “airflow”?
syllables in "airflow"
Word details
Syllables
2
air · flow
Letters
7
a · i · r · f · l · o · w
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “airflow”
The word “airflow” contains 2 syllables, divided as air · flow. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "airflow" have?
"airflow" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "airflow" into syllables?
"airflow" is divided into syllables as: air · flow.
What is the Scrabble score for "airflow"?
The Scrabble score for "airflow" is 13 points.
Using “airflow” in writing
Two-syllable words like "airflow" (air · flow) 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, “airflow” 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.