How many syllables in “broadloom”?
syllables in "broadloom"
Word details
Syllables
2
broad · loom
Letters
9
b · r · o · a · d · l · o · o · m
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “broadloom”
The word “broadloom” contains 2 syllables, divided as broad · loom. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "broadloom" have?
"broadloom" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "broadloom" into syllables?
"broadloom" is divided into syllables as: broad · loom.
What is the Scrabble score for "broadloom"?
The Scrabble score for "broadloom" is 14 points.
Using “broadloom” in writing
Two-syllable words like "broadloom" (broad · loom) 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, “broadloom” 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.