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How many syllables in “thrombin”?

2

syllables in "thrombin"

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Word details

Syllables

2

throm · bin

Letters

8

t · h · r · o · m · b · i · n

Scrabble

15

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
h4
r1
o1
m3
b3
i1
n1

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About the word “thrombin

The word thrombin contains 2 syllables, divided as throm · bin. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "thrombin" have?

"thrombin" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "thrombin" into syllables?

"thrombin" is divided into syllables as: throm · bin.

What is the Scrabble score for "thrombin"?

The Scrabble score for "thrombin" is 15 points.

Using “thrombin” in writing

Two-syllable words like "thrombin" (throm · bin) 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, thrombin 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.

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