How many syllables in “ebullition”?
syllables in "ebullition"
Word details
Syllables
4
ebul · liti · on
Letters
10
e · b · u · l · l · i · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “ebullition”
The word “ebullition” contains 4 syllables, divided as ebul · liti · on. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ebullition" have?
"ebullition" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "ebullition" into syllables?
"ebullition" is divided into syllables as: ebul · liti · on.
What is the Scrabble score for "ebullition"?
The Scrabble score for "ebullition" is 12 points.
Using “ebullition” in writing
Four-syllable words like "ebullition" (ebul · liti · on) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “ebullition” 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.