How many syllables in “impostures”?
syllables in "impostures"
Word details
Syllables
4
im · po · stu · res
Letters
10
i · m · p · o · s · t · u · r · e · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “impostures”
The word “impostures” contains 4 syllables, divided as im · po · stu · res. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "impostures" have?
"impostures" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "impostures" into syllables?
"impostures" is divided into syllables as: im · po · stu · res.
What is the Scrabble score for "impostures"?
The Scrabble score for "impostures" is 14 points.
Using “impostures” in writing
Four-syllable words like "impostures" (im · po · stu · res) 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, “impostures” 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.