How many syllables in “truffles”?
syllables in "truffles"
Word details
Syllables
2
truf · fles
Letters
8
t · r · u · f · f · l · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “truffles”
The word “truffles” contains 2 syllables, divided as truf · fles. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "truffles" have?
"truffles" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "truffles" into syllables?
"truffles" is divided into syllables as: truf · fles.
What is the Scrabble score for "truffles"?
The Scrabble score for "truffles" is 14 points.
Using “truffles” in writing
Two-syllable words like "truffles" (truf · fles) 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, “truffles” 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.