How many syllables in “imprimaturs”?
syllables in "imprimaturs"
Word details
Syllables
4
im · pri · ma · turs
Letters
11
i · m · p · r · i · m · a · t · u · r · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “imprimaturs”
The word “imprimaturs” contains 4 syllables, divided as im · pri · ma · turs. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "imprimaturs" have?
"imprimaturs" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "imprimaturs" into syllables?
"imprimaturs" is divided into syllables as: im · pri · ma · turs.
What is the Scrabble score for "imprimaturs"?
The Scrabble score for "imprimaturs" is 17 points.
Using “imprimaturs” in writing
Four-syllable words like "imprimaturs" (im · pri · ma · turs) 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, “imprimaturs” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.