How many syllables in “timbral”?
syllables in "timbral"
Word details
Syllables
2
tim · bral
Letters
7
t · i · m · b · r · a · l
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “timbral”
The word “timbral” contains 2 syllables, divided as tim · bral. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "timbral" have?
"timbral" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "timbral" into syllables?
"timbral" is divided into syllables as: tim · bral.
What is the Scrabble score for "timbral"?
The Scrabble score for "timbral" is 11 points.
Using “timbral” in writing
Two-syllable words like "timbral" (tim · bral) 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, “timbral” 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.