How many syllables in “impeller”?
syllables in "impeller"
Word details
Syllables
3
im · pel · ler
Letters
8
i · m · p · e · l · l · e · r
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “impeller”
The word “impeller” contains 3 syllables, divided as im · pel · ler. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "impeller" have?
"impeller" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "impeller" into syllables?
"impeller" is divided into syllables as: im · pel · ler.
What is the Scrabble score for "impeller"?
The Scrabble score for "impeller" is 12 points.
Using “impeller” in writing
Three-syllable words like "impeller" (im · pel · ler) 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, “impeller” 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.