How many syllables in “imperfectives”?
syllables in "imperfectives"
Word details
Syllables
5
im · per · fec · ti · ves
Letters
13
i · m · p · e · r · f · e · c · t · i · v · e · s
Scrabble
25
points
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About the word “imperfectives”
The word “imperfectives” contains 5 syllables, divided as im · per · fec · ti · ves. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "imperfectives" have?
"imperfectives" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "imperfectives" into syllables?
"imperfectives" is divided into syllables as: im · per · fec · ti · ves.
What is the Scrabble score for "imperfectives"?
The Scrabble score for "imperfectives" is 25 points.
Using “imperfectives” in writing
"imperfectives" (im · per · fec · ti · ves) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “imperfectives” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.