How many syllables in “fluming”?
syllables in "fluming"
Word details
Syllables
2
flu · ming
Letters
7
f · l · u · m · i · n · g
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “fluming”
The word “fluming” contains 2 syllables, divided as flu · ming. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fluming" have?
"fluming" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fluming" into syllables?
"fluming" is divided into syllables as: flu · ming.
What is the Scrabble score for "fluming"?
The Scrabble score for "fluming" is 13 points.
Using “fluming” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fluming" (flu · ming) 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, “fluming” 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.