How many syllables in “airtime”?
syllables in "airtime"
Word details
Syllables
2
airt · ime
Letters
7
a · i · r · t · i · m · e
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “airtime”
The word “airtime” contains 2 syllables, divided as airt · ime. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "airtime" have?
"airtime" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "airtime" into syllables?
"airtime" is divided into syllables as: airt · ime.
What is the Scrabble score for "airtime"?
The Scrabble score for "airtime" is 9 points.
Using “airtime” in writing
Two-syllable words like "airtime" (airt · ime) 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, “airtime” is worth 9 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.