How many syllables in “bivalents”?
syllables in "bivalents"
Word details
Syllables
3
bi · va · lents
Letters
9
b · i · v · a · l · e · n · t · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “bivalents”
The word “bivalents” contains 3 syllables, divided as bi · va · lents. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bivalents" have?
"bivalents" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "bivalents" into syllables?
"bivalents" is divided into syllables as: bi · va · lents.
What is the Scrabble score for "bivalents"?
The Scrabble score for "bivalents" is 14 points.
Using “bivalents” in writing
Three-syllable words like "bivalents" (bi · va · lents) 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, “bivalents” is worth 14 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.