How many syllables in “bristols”?
syllables in "bristols"
Word details
Syllables
2
bri · stols
Letters
8
b · r · i · s · t · o · l · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “bristols”
The word “bristols” contains 2 syllables, divided as bri · stols. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bristols" have?
"bristols" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bristols" into syllables?
"bristols" is divided into syllables as: bri · stols.
What is the Scrabble score for "bristols"?
The Scrabble score for "bristols" is 10 points.
Using “bristols” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bristols" (bri · stols) 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, “bristols” 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.
Anagrams of “bristols”
The letters in “bristols” can be rearranged to spell one other word: strobils.