How many syllables in “flageolets”?
syllables in "flageolets"
Word details
Syllables
3
fla · geo · lets
Letters
10
f · l · a · g · e · o · l · e · t · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “flageolets”
The word “flageolets” contains 3 syllables, divided as fla · geo · lets. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flageolets" have?
"flageolets" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "flageolets" into syllables?
"flageolets" is divided into syllables as: fla · geo · lets.
What is the Scrabble score for "flageolets"?
The Scrabble score for "flageolets" is 14 points.
Using “flageolets” in writing
Three-syllable words like "flageolets" (fla · geo · lets) 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, “flageolets” 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.