How many syllables in “ballute”?
syllables in "ballute"
Word details
Syllables
2
ball · ute
Letters
7
b · a · l · l · u · t · e
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “ballute”
The word “ballute” contains 2 syllables, divided as ball · ute. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ballute" have?
"ballute" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "ballute" into syllables?
"ballute" is divided into syllables as: ball · ute.
What is the Scrabble score for "ballute"?
The Scrabble score for "ballute" is 9 points.
Using “ballute” in writing
Two-syllable words like "ballute" (ball · ute) 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, “ballute” is worth 9 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.
Anagrams of “ballute”
The letters in “ballute” can be rearranged to spell one other word: bullate.