How many syllables in “ferules”?
syllables in "ferules"
Word details
Syllables
3
fe · ru · les
Letters
7
f · e · r · u · l · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “ferules”
The word “ferules” contains 3 syllables, divided as fe · ru · les. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ferules" have?
"ferules" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "ferules" into syllables?
"ferules" is divided into syllables as: fe · ru · les.
What is the Scrabble score for "ferules"?
The Scrabble score for "ferules" is 10 points.
Using “ferules” in writing
Three-syllable words like "ferules" (fe · ru · les) 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, “ferules” 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 “ferules”
The letters in “ferules” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: fuelers, refuels.