How many syllables in “bildungsromane”?
syllables in "bildungsromane"
Word details
Syllables
4
bild · ungs · roma · ne
Letters
14
b · i · l · d · u · n · g · s · r · o · m · a · n · e
Scrabble
20
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About the word “bildungsromane”
The word “bildungsromane” contains 4 syllables, divided as bild · ungs · roma · ne. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bildungsromane" have?
"bildungsromane" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "bildungsromane" into syllables?
"bildungsromane" is divided into syllables as: bild · ungs · roma · ne.
What is the Scrabble score for "bildungsromane"?
The Scrabble score for "bildungsromane" is 20 points.
Using “bildungsromane” in writing
Four-syllable words like "bildungsromane" (bild · ungs · roma · ne) 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, “bildungsromane” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.