How many syllables in “fulmine”?
syllables in "fulmine"
Word details
Syllables
2
fulm · ine
Letters
7
f · u · l · m · i · n · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “fulmine”
The word “fulmine” contains 2 syllables, divided as fulm · ine. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fulmine" have?
"fulmine" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fulmine" into syllables?
"fulmine" is divided into syllables as: fulm · ine.
What is the Scrabble score for "fulmine"?
The Scrabble score for "fulmine" is 12 points.
Using “fulmine” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fulmine" (fulm · ine) 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, “fulmine” 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.