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How many syllables in “ciboules”?

3

syllables in "ciboules"

ciboules
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Word details

Syllables

3

ci · bou · les

Letters

8

c · i · b · o · u · l · e · s

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
i1
b3
o1
u1
l1
e1
s1

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About the word “ciboules

The word ciboules contains 3 syllables, divided as ci · bou · les. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "ciboules" have?

"ciboules" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "ciboules" into syllables?

"ciboules" is divided into syllables as: ci · bou · les.

What is the Scrabble score for "ciboules"?

The Scrabble score for "ciboules" is 12 points.

Using “ciboules” in writing

Three-syllable words like "ciboules" (ci · bou · les) 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, ciboules is worth 12 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.

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