How many syllables in “enfilades”?
syllables in "enfilades"
Word details
Syllables
4
en · fi · la · des
Letters
9
e · n · f · i · l · a · d · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “enfilades”
The word “enfilades” contains 4 syllables, divided as en · fi · la · des. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "enfilades" have?
"enfilades" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "enfilades" into syllables?
"enfilades" is divided into syllables as: en · fi · la · des.
What is the Scrabble score for "enfilades"?
The Scrabble score for "enfilades" is 13 points.
Using “enfilades” in writing
Four-syllable words like "enfilades" (en · fi · la · des) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “enfilades” is worth 13 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.