How many syllables in “bibles”?
syllables in "bibles"
Word details
Syllables
2
bi · bles
Letters
6
b · i · b · l · e · s
Scrabble
10
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About the word “bibles”
The word “bibles” contains 2 syllables, divided as bi · bles. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bibles" have?
"bibles" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bibles" into syllables?
"bibles" is divided into syllables as: bi · bles.
What is the Scrabble score for "bibles"?
The Scrabble score for "bibles" is 10 points.
Using “bibles” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bibles" (bi · bles) 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, “bibles” 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.