How many syllables in “aerobrakes”?
syllables in "aerobrakes"
Word details
Syllables
4
ae · ro · bra · kes
Letters
10
a · e · r · o · b · r · a · k · e · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “aerobrakes”
The word “aerobrakes” contains 4 syllables, divided as ae · ro · bra · kes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "aerobrakes" have?
"aerobrakes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "aerobrakes" into syllables?
"aerobrakes" is divided into syllables as: ae · ro · bra · kes.
What is the Scrabble score for "aerobrakes"?
The Scrabble score for "aerobrakes" is 16 points.
Using “aerobrakes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "aerobrakes" (ae · ro · bra · kes) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “aerobrakes” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.