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How many syllables in “aventail”?

3

syllables in "aventail"

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Word details

Syllables

3

a · ven · tail

Letters

8

a · v · e · n · t · a · i · l

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
v4
e1
n1
t1
a1
i1
l1

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About the word “aventail

The word aventail contains 3 syllables, divided as a · ven · tail. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "aventail" have?

"aventail" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "aventail" into syllables?

"aventail" is divided into syllables as: a · ven · tail.

What is the Scrabble score for "aventail"?

The Scrabble score for "aventail" is 11 points.

Using “aventail” in writing

Three-syllable words like "aventail" (a · ven · tail) 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, aventail 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.

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