How many syllables in “apheses”?
syllables in "apheses"
Word details
Syllables
2
aphe · ses
Letters
7
a · p · h · e · s · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “apheses”
The word “apheses” contains 2 syllables, divided as aphe · ses. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "apheses" have?
"apheses" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "apheses" into syllables?
"apheses" is divided into syllables as: aphe · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "apheses"?
The Scrabble score for "apheses" is 12 points.
Using “apheses” in writing
Two-syllable words like "apheses" (aphe · ses) 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, “apheses” is worth 12 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.
Anagrams of “apheses”
The letters in “apheses” can be rearranged to spell one other word: spahees.