How many syllables in “flatuses”?
syllables in "flatuses"
Word details
Syllables
2
flat · uses
Letters
8
f · l · a · t · u · s · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “flatuses”
The word “flatuses” contains 2 syllables, divided as flat · uses. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flatuses" have?
"flatuses" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "flatuses" into syllables?
"flatuses" is divided into syllables as: flat · uses.
What is the Scrabble score for "flatuses"?
The Scrabble score for "flatuses" is 11 points.
Using “flatuses” in writing
Two-syllable words like "flatuses" (flat · uses) 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, “flatuses” 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 “flatuses”
The letters in “flatuses” can be rearranged to spell one other word: sulfates.