How many syllables in “connubial”?
syllables in "connubial"
Word details
Syllables
3
con · nu · bial
Letters
9
c · o · n · n · u · b · i · a · l
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “connubial”
The word “connubial” contains 3 syllables, divided as con · nu · bial. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "connubial" have?
"connubial" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "connubial" into syllables?
"connubial" is divided into syllables as: con · nu · bial.
What is the Scrabble score for "connubial"?
The Scrabble score for "connubial" is 13 points.
Using “connubial” in writing
Three-syllable words like "connubial" (con · nu · bial) 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, “connubial” is worth 13 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.