How many syllables in “outpourings”?
syllables in "outpourings"
Word details
Syllables
3
out · pou · rings
Letters
11
o · u · t · p · o · u · r · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “outpourings”
The word “outpourings” contains 3 syllables, divided as out · pou · rings. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outpourings" have?
"outpourings" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "outpourings" into syllables?
"outpourings" is divided into syllables as: out · pou · rings.
What is the Scrabble score for "outpourings"?
The Scrabble score for "outpourings" is 14 points.
Using “outpourings” in writing
Three-syllable words like "outpourings" (out · pou · rings) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “outpourings” is worth 14 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.