How many syllables in “rhombi”?
syllables in "rhombi"
Word details
Syllables
2
rhom · bi
Letters
6
r · h · o · m · b · i
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “rhombi”
The word “rhombi” contains 2 syllables, divided as rhom · bi. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rhombi" have?
"rhombi" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "rhombi" into syllables?
"rhombi" is divided into syllables as: rhom · bi.
What is the Scrabble score for "rhombi"?
The Scrabble score for "rhombi" is 13 points.
Using “rhombi” in writing
Two-syllable words like "rhombi" (rhom · bi) 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, “rhombi” 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.