How many syllables in “flaunting”?
syllables in "flaunting"
Word details
Syllables
2
flaun · ting
Letters
9
f · l · a · u · n · t · i · n · g
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “flaunting”
The word “flaunting” contains 2 syllables, divided as flaun · ting. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flaunting" have?
"flaunting" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "flaunting" into syllables?
"flaunting" is divided into syllables as: flaun · ting.
What is the Scrabble score for "flaunting"?
The Scrabble score for "flaunting" is 13 points.
Using “flaunting” in writing
Two-syllable words like "flaunting" (flaun · ting) 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, “flaunting” is worth 13 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.