How many syllables in “flowmeter”?
syllables in "flowmeter"
Word details
Syllables
3
flow · me · ter
Letters
9
f · l · o · w · m · e · t · e · r
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “flowmeter”
The word “flowmeter” contains 3 syllables, divided as flow · me · ter. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flowmeter" have?
"flowmeter" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "flowmeter" into syllables?
"flowmeter" is divided into syllables as: flow · me · ter.
What is the Scrabble score for "flowmeter"?
The Scrabble score for "flowmeter" is 17 points.
Using “flowmeter” in writing
Three-syllable words like "flowmeter" (flow · me · ter) 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, “flowmeter” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.