How many syllables in “kibbutznik”?
syllables in "kibbutznik"
Word details
Syllables
3
kib · but · znik
Letters
10
k · i · b · b · u · t · z · n · i · k
Scrabble
31
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About the word “kibbutznik”
The word “kibbutznik” contains 3 syllables, divided as kib · but · znik. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kibbutznik" have?
"kibbutznik" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "kibbutznik" into syllables?
"kibbutznik" is divided into syllables as: kib · but · znik.
What is the Scrabble score for "kibbutznik"?
The Scrabble score for "kibbutznik" is 31 points.
Using “kibbutznik” in writing
Three-syllable words like "kibbutznik" (kib · but · znik) 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, “kibbutznik” is worth 31 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.