How many syllables in “semblable”?
syllables in "semblable"
Word details
Syllables
4
sem · bla · ble
Letters
9
s · e · m · b · l · a · b · l · e
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “semblable”
The word “semblable” contains 4 syllables, divided as sem · bla · ble. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "semblable" have?
"semblable" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "semblable" into syllables?
"semblable" is divided into syllables as: sem · bla · ble.
What is the Scrabble score for "semblable"?
The Scrabble score for "semblable" is 15 points.
Using “semblable” in writing
Four-syllable words like "semblable" (sem · bla · ble) 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, “semblable” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.