How many syllables in “jeroboams”?
syllables in "jeroboams"
Word details
Syllables
3
je · ro · boams
Letters
9
j · e · r · o · b · o · a · m · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “jeroboams”
The word “jeroboams” contains 3 syllables, divided as je · ro · boams. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "jeroboams" have?
"jeroboams" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "jeroboams" into syllables?
"jeroboams" is divided into syllables as: je · ro · boams.
What is the Scrabble score for "jeroboams"?
The Scrabble score for "jeroboams" is 20 points.
Using “jeroboams” in writing
Three-syllable words like "jeroboams" (je · ro · boams) 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, “jeroboams” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.