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How many syllables in “imbolden”?

3

syllables in "imbolden"

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Word details

Syllables

3

im · bol · den

Letters

8

i · m · b · o · l · d · e · n

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
m3
b3
o1
l1
d2
e1
n1

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About the word “imbolden

The word imbolden contains 3 syllables, divided as im · bol · den. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "imbolden" have?

"imbolden" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "imbolden" into syllables?

"imbolden" is divided into syllables as: im · bol · den.

What is the Scrabble score for "imbolden"?

The Scrabble score for "imbolden" is 13 points.

Using “imbolden” in writing

Three-syllable words like "imbolden" (im · bol · den) 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, imbolden is worth 13 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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