How many syllables in “flavours”?
syllables in "flavours"
Word details
Syllables
2
fla · vours
Letters
8
f · l · a · v · o · u · r · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “flavours”
The word “flavours” contains 2 syllables, divided as fla · vours. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flavours" have?
"flavours" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "flavours" into syllables?
"flavours" is divided into syllables as: fla · vours.
What is the Scrabble score for "flavours"?
The Scrabble score for "flavours" is 14 points.
Using “flavours” in writing
Two-syllable words like "flavours" (fla · vours) 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, “flavours” is worth 14 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.