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