How many syllables in “armoires”?
syllables in "armoires"
Word details
Syllables
3
ar · moi · res
Letters
8
a · r · m · o · i · r · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “armoires”
The word “armoires” contains 3 syllables, divided as ar · moi · res. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "armoires" have?
"armoires" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "armoires" into syllables?
"armoires" is divided into syllables as: ar · moi · res.
What is the Scrabble score for "armoires"?
The Scrabble score for "armoires" is 10 points.
Using “armoires” in writing
Three-syllable words like "armoires" (ar · moi · res) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “armoires” is worth 10 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 “armoires”
The letters in “armoires” can be rearranged to spell one other word: armories.