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