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How many syllables in “holmium”?

2

syllables in "holmium"

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Word details

Syllables

2

hol · mium

Letters

7

h · o · l · m · i · u · m

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
o1
l1
m3
i1
u1
m3

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About the word “holmium

The word holmium contains 2 syllables, divided as hol · mium. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "holmium" have?

"holmium" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "holmium" into syllables?

"holmium" is divided into syllables as: hol · mium.

What is the Scrabble score for "holmium"?

The Scrabble score for "holmium" is 14 points.

Using “holmium” in writing

Two-syllable words like "holmium" (hol · mium) 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, holmium 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.

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