How many syllables in “isobars”?
syllables in "isobars"
Word details
Syllables
3
i · so · bars
Letters
7
i · s · o · b · a · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “isobars”
The word “isobars” contains 3 syllables, divided as i · so · bars. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "isobars" have?
"isobars" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "isobars" into syllables?
"isobars" is divided into syllables as: i · so · bars.
What is the Scrabble score for "isobars"?
The Scrabble score for "isobars" is 9 points.
Using “isobars” in writing
Three-syllable words like "isobars" (i · so · bars) 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, “isobars” is worth 9 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.