How many syllables in “prepuces”?
syllables in "prepuces"
Word details
Syllables
3
pre · pu · ces
Letters
8
p · r · e · p · u · c · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “prepuces”
The word “prepuces” contains 3 syllables, divided as pre · pu · ces. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "prepuces" have?
"prepuces" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "prepuces" into syllables?
"prepuces" is divided into syllables as: pre · pu · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "prepuces"?
The Scrabble score for "prepuces" is 14 points.
Using “prepuces” in writing
Three-syllable words like "prepuces" (pre · pu · ces) 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, “prepuces” 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.