How many syllables in “bijouterie”?
syllables in "bijouterie"
Word details
Syllables
4
bi · jou · te · rie
Letters
10
b · i · j · o · u · t · e · r · i · e
Scrabble
19
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About the word “bijouterie”
The word “bijouterie” contains 4 syllables, divided as bi · jou · te · rie. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bijouterie" have?
"bijouterie" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "bijouterie" into syllables?
"bijouterie" is divided into syllables as: bi · jou · te · rie.
What is the Scrabble score for "bijouterie"?
The Scrabble score for "bijouterie" is 19 points.
Using “bijouterie” in writing
Four-syllable words like "bijouterie" (bi · jou · te · rie) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “bijouterie” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.