How many syllables in “flabella”?
syllables in "flabella"
Word details
Syllables
3
fla · bel · la
Letters
8
f · l · a · b · e · l · l · a
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “flabella”
The word “flabella” contains 3 syllables, divided as fla · bel · la. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flabella" have?
"flabella" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "flabella" into syllables?
"flabella" is divided into syllables as: fla · bel · la.
What is the Scrabble score for "flabella"?
The Scrabble score for "flabella" is 13 points.
Using “flabella” in writing
Three-syllable words like "flabella" (fla · bel · la) 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, “flabella” 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.