How many syllables in “apertures”?
syllables in "apertures"
Word details
Syllables
4
a · per · tu · res
Letters
9
a · p · e · r · t · u · r · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “apertures”
The word “apertures” contains 4 syllables, divided as a · per · tu · res. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "apertures" have?
"apertures" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "apertures" into syllables?
"apertures" is divided into syllables as: a · per · tu · res.
What is the Scrabble score for "apertures"?
The Scrabble score for "apertures" is 11 points.
Using “apertures” in writing
Four-syllable words like "apertures" (a · per · 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, “apertures” is worth 11 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.