How many syllables in “flaneurs”?
syllables in "flaneurs"
Word details
Syllables
2
fla · neurs
Letters
8
f · l · a · n · e · u · r · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “flaneurs”
The word “flaneurs” contains 2 syllables, divided as fla · neurs. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flaneurs" have?
"flaneurs" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "flaneurs" into syllables?
"flaneurs" is divided into syllables as: fla · neurs.
What is the Scrabble score for "flaneurs"?
The Scrabble score for "flaneurs" is 11 points.
Using “flaneurs” in writing
Two-syllable words like "flaneurs" (fla · neurs) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “flaneurs” is worth 11 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 “flaneurs”
The letters in “flaneurs” can be rearranged to spell one other word: funerals.