How many syllables in “foveas”?
syllables in "foveas"
Word details
Syllables
2
fo · veas
Letters
6
f · o · v · e · a · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “foveas”
The word “foveas” contains 2 syllables, divided as fo · veas. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "foveas" have?
"foveas" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "foveas" into syllables?
"foveas" is divided into syllables as: fo · veas.
What is the Scrabble score for "foveas"?
The Scrabble score for "foveas" is 12 points.
Using “foveas” in writing
Two-syllable words like "foveas" (fo · veas) 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, “foveas” is worth 12 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.