How many syllables in “ampoule”?
syllables in "ampoule"
Word details
Syllables
3
am · pou · le
Letters
7
a · m · p · o · u · l · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “ampoule”
The word “ampoule” contains 3 syllables, divided as am · pou · le. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ampoule" have?
"ampoule" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "ampoule" into syllables?
"ampoule" is divided into syllables as: am · pou · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "ampoule"?
The Scrabble score for "ampoule" is 11 points.
Using “ampoule” in writing
Three-syllable words like "ampoule" (am · pou · le) 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, “ampoule” is worth 11 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.