How many syllables in “imperfections”?
syllables in "imperfections"
Word details
Syllables
4
imper · fecti · ons
Letters
13
i · m · p · e · r · f · e · c · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “imperfections”
The word “imperfections” contains 4 syllables, divided as imper · fecti · ons. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "imperfections" have?
"imperfections" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "imperfections" into syllables?
"imperfections" is divided into syllables as: imper · fecti · ons.
What is the Scrabble score for "imperfections"?
The Scrabble score for "imperfections" is 22 points.
Using “imperfections” in writing
Four-syllable words like "imperfections" (imper · fecti · ons) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “imperfections” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “imperfections”
The letters in “imperfections” can be rearranged to spell one other word: perfectionism.