How many syllables in “imino”?
syllables in "imino"
Word details
Syllables
3
i · mi · no
Letters
5
i · m · i · n · o
Scrabble
7
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About the word “imino”
The word “imino” contains 3 syllables, divided as i · mi · no. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "imino" have?
"imino" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "imino" into syllables?
"imino" is divided into syllables as: i · mi · no.
What is the Scrabble score for "imino"?
The Scrabble score for "imino" is 7 points.
Using “imino” in writing
Three-syllable words like "imino" (i · mi · no) 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, “imino” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.