How many syllables in “trilobed”?
syllables in "trilobed"
Word details
Syllables
2
tril · obed
Letters
8
t · r · i · l · o · b · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “trilobed”
The word “trilobed” contains 2 syllables, divided as tril · obed. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "trilobed" have?
"trilobed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "trilobed" into syllables?
"trilobed" is divided into syllables as: tril · obed.
What is the Scrabble score for "trilobed"?
The Scrabble score for "trilobed" is 11 points.
Using “trilobed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "trilobed" (tril · obed) 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, “trilobed” 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.