How many syllables in “isobar”?
syllables in "isobar"
Word details
Syllables
3
i · so · bar
Letters
6
i · s · o · b · a · r
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “isobar”
The word “isobar” contains 3 syllables, divided as i · so · bar. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "isobar" have?
"isobar" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "isobar" into syllables?
"isobar" is divided into syllables as: i · so · bar.
What is the Scrabble score for "isobar"?
The Scrabble score for "isobar" is 8 points.
Using “isobar” in writing
Three-syllable words like "isobar" (i · so · bar) 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, “isobar” is worth 8 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.