How many syllables in “opportunely”?
syllables in "opportunely"
Word details
Syllables
5
op · por · tu · ne · ly
Letters
11
o · p · p · o · r · t · u · n · e · l · y
Scrabble
18
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About the word “opportunely”
The word “opportunely” contains 5 syllables, divided as op · por · tu · ne · ly. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "opportunely" have?
"opportunely" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "opportunely" into syllables?
"opportunely" is divided into syllables as: op · por · tu · ne · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "opportunely"?
The Scrabble score for "opportunely" is 18 points.
Using “opportunely” in writing
"opportunely" (op · por · tu · ne · ly) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “opportunely” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.