How many syllables in “outpour”?
syllables in "outpour"
Word details
Syllables
2
out · pour
Letters
7
o · u · t · p · o · u · r
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “outpour”
The word “outpour” contains 2 syllables, divided as out · pour. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outpour" have?
"outpour" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "outpour" into syllables?
"outpour" is divided into syllables as: out · pour.
What is the Scrabble score for "outpour"?
The Scrabble score for "outpour" is 9 points.
Using “outpour” in writing
Two-syllable words like "outpour" (out · pour) 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, “outpour” is worth 9 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.