How many syllables in “timbale”?
syllables in "timbale"
Word details
Syllables
3
tim · ba · le
Letters
7
t · i · m · b · a · l · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “timbale”
The word “timbale” contains 3 syllables, divided as tim · ba · le. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "timbale" have?
"timbale" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "timbale" into syllables?
"timbale" is divided into syllables as: tim · ba · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "timbale"?
The Scrabble score for "timbale" is 11 points.
Using “timbale” in writing
Three-syllable words like "timbale" (tim · ba · le) 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, “timbale” is worth 11 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 “timbale”
The letters in “timbale” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: bimetal, limbate.