How many syllables in “flatulences”?
syllables in "flatulences"
Word details
Syllables
4
fla · tu · len · ces
Letters
11
f · l · a · t · u · l · e · n · c · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “flatulences”
The word “flatulences” contains 4 syllables, divided as fla · tu · len · ces. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flatulences" have?
"flatulences" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "flatulences" into syllables?
"flatulences" is divided into syllables as: fla · tu · len · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "flatulences"?
The Scrabble score for "flatulences" is 16 points.
Using “flatulences” in writing
Four-syllable words like "flatulences" (fla · tu · len · ces) 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, “flatulences” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.