How many syllables in “bombinate”?
syllables in "bombinate"
Word details
Syllables
3
bom · bin · ate
Letters
9
b · o · m · b · i · n · a · t · e
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “bombinate”
The word “bombinate” contains 3 syllables, divided as bom · bin · ate. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bombinate" have?
"bombinate" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "bombinate" into syllables?
"bombinate" is divided into syllables as: bom · bin · ate.
What is the Scrabble score for "bombinate"?
The Scrabble score for "bombinate" is 15 points.
Using “bombinate” in writing
Three-syllable words like "bombinate" (bom · bin · ate) 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, “bombinate” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.