How many syllables in “bondmaid”?
syllables in "bondmaid"
Word details
Syllables
2
bon · dmaid
Letters
8
b · o · n · d · m · a · i · d
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “bondmaid”
The word “bondmaid” contains 2 syllables, divided as bon · dmaid. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bondmaid" have?
"bondmaid" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bondmaid" into syllables?
"bondmaid" is divided into syllables as: bon · dmaid.
What is the Scrabble score for "bondmaid"?
The Scrabble score for "bondmaid" is 14 points.
Using “bondmaid” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bondmaid" (bon · dmaid) 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, “bondmaid” 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.