How many syllables in “conflates”?
syllables in "conflates"
Word details
Syllables
3
con · fla · tes
Letters
9
c · o · n · f · l · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “conflates”
The word “conflates” contains 3 syllables, divided as con · fla · tes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "conflates" have?
"conflates" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "conflates" into syllables?
"conflates" is divided into syllables as: con · fla · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "conflates"?
The Scrabble score for "conflates" is 14 points.
Using “conflates” in writing
Three-syllable words like "conflates" (con · fla · tes) 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, “conflates” is worth 14 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 “conflates”
The letters in “conflates” can be rearranged to spell one other word: falconets.