How many syllables in “infuses”?
syllables in "infuses"
Word details
Syllables
2
infu · ses
Letters
7
i · n · f · u · s · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “infuses”
The word “infuses” contains 2 syllables, divided as infu · ses. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "infuses" have?
"infuses" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "infuses" into syllables?
"infuses" is divided into syllables as: infu · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "infuses"?
The Scrabble score for "infuses" is 10 points.
Using “infuses” in writing
Two-syllable words like "infuses" (infu · ses) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “infuses” is worth 10 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.