How many syllables in “flirter”?
syllables in "flirter"
Word details
Syllables
2
flir · ter
Letters
7
f · l · i · r · t · e · r
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “flirter”
The word “flirter” contains 2 syllables, divided as flir · ter. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flirter" have?
"flirter" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "flirter" into syllables?
"flirter" is divided into syllables as: flir · ter.
What is the Scrabble score for "flirter"?
The Scrabble score for "flirter" is 10 points.
Using “flirter” in writing
Two-syllable words like "flirter" (flir · ter) 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, “flirter” is worth 10 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 “flirter”
The letters in “flirter” can be rearranged to spell one other word: trifler.