How many syllables in “binomial”?
syllables in "binomial"
Word details
Syllables
3
bi · no · mial
Letters
8
b · i · n · o · m · i · a · l
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “binomial”
The word “binomial” contains 3 syllables, divided as bi · no · mial. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "binomial" have?
"binomial" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "binomial" into syllables?
"binomial" is divided into syllables as: bi · no · mial.
What is the Scrabble score for "binomial"?
The Scrabble score for "binomial" is 12 points.
Using “binomial” in writing
Three-syllable words like "binomial" (bi · no · mial) 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, “binomial” is worth 12 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.