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How many syllables in “vibrio”?

2

syllables in "vibrio"

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Word details

Syllables

2

vi · brio

Letters

6

v · i · b · r · i · o

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

v4
i1
b3
r1
i1
o1

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About the word “vibrio

The word vibrio contains 2 syllables, divided as vi · brio. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "vibrio" have?

"vibrio" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "vibrio" into syllables?

"vibrio" is divided into syllables as: vi · brio.

What is the Scrabble score for "vibrio"?

The Scrabble score for "vibrio" is 11 points.

Using “vibrio” in writing

Two-syllable words like "vibrio" (vi · brio) 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, vibrio 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.

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