How many syllables in “importunes”?
syllables in "importunes"
Word details
Syllables
4
im · por · tu · nes
Letters
10
i · m · p · o · r · t · u · n · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “importunes”
The word “importunes” contains 4 syllables, divided as im · por · tu · nes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "importunes" have?
"importunes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "importunes" into syllables?
"importunes" is divided into syllables as: im · por · tu · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "importunes"?
The Scrabble score for "importunes" is 14 points.
Using “importunes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "importunes" (im · por · tu · nes) 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, “importunes” 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.
Anagrams of “importunes”
The letters in “importunes” can be rearranged to spell one other word: resumption.