How many syllables in “avouchment”?
syllables in "avouchment"
Word details
Syllables
3
a · vouc · hment
Letters
10
a · v · o · u · c · h · m · e · n · t
Scrabble
20
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About the word “avouchment”
The word “avouchment” contains 3 syllables, divided as a · vouc · hment. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "avouchment" have?
"avouchment" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "avouchment" into syllables?
"avouchment" is divided into syllables as: a · vouc · hment.
What is the Scrabble score for "avouchment"?
The Scrabble score for "avouchment" is 20 points.
Using “avouchment” in writing
Three-syllable words like "avouchment" (a · vouc · hment) 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, “avouchment” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.