How many syllables in “imboldened”?
syllables in "imboldened"
Word details
Syllables
3
imbo · lden · ed
Letters
10
i · m · b · o · l · d · e · n · e · d
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “imboldened”
The word “imboldened” contains 3 syllables, divided as imbo · lden · ed. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "imboldened" have?
"imboldened" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "imboldened" into syllables?
"imboldened" is divided into syllables as: imbo · lden · ed.
What is the Scrabble score for "imboldened"?
The Scrabble score for "imboldened" is 16 points.
Using “imboldened” in writing
Three-syllable words like "imboldened" (imbo · lden · ed) 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, “imboldened” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.