How many syllables in “peradventures”?
syllables in "peradventures"
Word details
Syllables
5
pe · rad · ven · tu · res
Letters
13
p · e · r · a · d · v · e · n · t · u · r · e · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “peradventures”
The word “peradventures” contains 5 syllables, divided as pe · rad · ven · tu · res. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "peradventures" have?
"peradventures" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "peradventures" into syllables?
"peradventures" is divided into syllables as: pe · rad · ven · tu · res.
What is the Scrabble score for "peradventures"?
The Scrabble score for "peradventures" is 19 points.
Using “peradventures” in writing
"peradventures" (pe · rad · ven · tu · res) 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, “peradventures” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.