How many syllables in “valours”?
syllables in "valours"
Word details
Syllables
2
va · lours
Letters
7
v · a · l · o · u · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “valours”
The word “valours” contains 2 syllables, divided as va · lours. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "valours" have?
"valours" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "valours" into syllables?
"valours" is divided into syllables as: va · lours.
What is the Scrabble score for "valours"?
The Scrabble score for "valours" is 10 points.
Using “valours” in writing
Two-syllable words like "valours" (va · lours) 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, “valours” is worth 10 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.