How many syllables in “nombrils”?
syllables in "nombrils"
Word details
Syllables
2
nom · brils
Letters
8
n · o · m · b · r · i · l · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “nombrils”
The word “nombrils” contains 2 syllables, divided as nom · brils. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nombrils" have?
"nombrils" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "nombrils" into syllables?
"nombrils" is divided into syllables as: nom · brils.
What is the Scrabble score for "nombrils"?
The Scrabble score for "nombrils" is 12 points.
Using “nombrils” in writing
Two-syllable words like "nombrils" (nom · brils) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “nombrils” is worth 12 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.