How many syllables in “flatulent”?
syllables in "flatulent"
Word details
Syllables
3
fla · tu · lent
Letters
9
f · l · a · t · u · l · e · n · t
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “flatulent”
The word “flatulent” contains 3 syllables, divided as fla · tu · lent. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flatulent" have?
"flatulent" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "flatulent" into syllables?
"flatulent" is divided into syllables as: fla · tu · lent.
What is the Scrabble score for "flatulent"?
The Scrabble score for "flatulent" is 12 points.
Using “flatulent” in writing
Three-syllable words like "flatulent" (fla · tu · lent) 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, “flatulent” is worth 12 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.