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How many syllables in “kilobit”?

3

syllables in "kilobit"

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Word details

Syllables

3

ki · lo · bit

Letters

7

k · i · l · o · b · i · t

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

k5
i1
l1
o1
b3
i1
t1

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About the word “kilobit

The word kilobit contains 3 syllables, divided as ki · lo · bit. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "kilobit" have?

"kilobit" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "kilobit" into syllables?

"kilobit" is divided into syllables as: ki · lo · bit.

What is the Scrabble score for "kilobit"?

The Scrabble score for "kilobit" is 13 points.

Using “kilobit” in writing

Three-syllable words like "kilobit" (ki · lo · bit) 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, kilobit is worth 13 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.

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