How many syllables in “cymbalom”?
syllables in "cymbalom"
Word details
Syllables
3
cym · ba · lom
Letters
8
c · y · m · b · a · l · o · m
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “cymbalom”
The word “cymbalom” contains 3 syllables, divided as cym · ba · lom. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cymbalom" have?
"cymbalom" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cymbalom" into syllables?
"cymbalom" is divided into syllables as: cym · ba · lom.
What is the Scrabble score for "cymbalom"?
The Scrabble score for "cymbalom" is 19 points.
Using “cymbalom” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cymbalom" (cym · ba · lom) 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, “cymbalom” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.