How many syllables in “flambee”?
syllables in "flambee"
Word details
Syllables
2
flam · bee
Letters
7
f · l · a · m · b · e · e
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “flambee”
The word “flambee” contains 2 syllables, divided as flam · bee. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flambee" have?
"flambee" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "flambee" into syllables?
"flambee" is divided into syllables as: flam · bee.
What is the Scrabble score for "flambee"?
The Scrabble score for "flambee" is 14 points.
Using “flambee” in writing
Two-syllable words like "flambee" (flam · bee) 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, “flambee” 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.