How many syllables in “oriflammes”?
syllables in "oriflammes"
Word details
Syllables
4
o · ri · flam · mes
Letters
10
o · r · i · f · l · a · m · m · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “oriflammes”
The word “oriflammes” contains 4 syllables, divided as o · ri · flam · mes. It has 10 letters.
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How many syllables does "oriflammes" have?
"oriflammes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "oriflammes" into syllables?
"oriflammes" is divided into syllables as: o · ri · flam · mes.
What is the Scrabble score for "oriflammes"?
The Scrabble score for "oriflammes" is 17 points.
Using “oriflammes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "oriflammes" (o · ri · flam · mes) 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, “oriflammes” 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.
Anagrams of “oriflammes”
The letters in “oriflammes” can be rearranged to spell one other word: semiformal.