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