How many syllables in “moufflons”?
syllables in "moufflons"
Word details
Syllables
2
mouf · flons
Letters
9
m · o · u · f · f · l · o · n · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “moufflons”
The word “moufflons” contains 2 syllables, divided as mouf · flons. It has 9 letters.
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How many syllables does "moufflons" have?
"moufflons" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "moufflons" into syllables?
"moufflons" is divided into syllables as: mouf · flons.
What is the Scrabble score for "moufflons"?
The Scrabble score for "moufflons" is 17 points.
Using “moufflons” in writing
Two-syllable words like "moufflons" (mouf · flons) 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, “moufflons” 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.