How many syllables in “sybarite”?
syllables in "sybarite"
Word details
Syllables
3
syb · ari · te
Letters
8
s · y · b · a · r · i · t · e
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “sybarite”
The word “sybarite” contains 3 syllables, divided as syb · ari · te. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sybarite" have?
"sybarite" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "sybarite" into syllables?
"sybarite" is divided into syllables as: syb · ari · te.
What is the Scrabble score for "sybarite"?
The Scrabble score for "sybarite" is 13 points.
Using “sybarite” in writing
Three-syllable words like "sybarite" (syb · ari · te) 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, “sybarite” 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.
Anagrams of “sybarite”
The letters in “sybarite” can be rearranged to spell one other word: bestiary.