How many syllables in “politburos”?
syllables in "politburos"
Word details
Syllables
4
po · lit · bu · ros
Letters
10
p · o · l · i · t · b · u · r · o · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “politburos”
The word “politburos” contains 4 syllables, divided as po · lit · bu · ros. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "politburos" have?
"politburos" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "politburos" into syllables?
"politburos" is divided into syllables as: po · lit · bu · ros.
What is the Scrabble score for "politburos"?
The Scrabble score for "politburos" is 14 points.
Using “politburos” in writing
Four-syllable words like "politburos" (po · lit · bu · ros) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “politburos” is worth 14 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.