How many syllables in “baccara”?
syllables in "baccara"
Word details
Syllables
3
bac · ca · ra
Letters
7
b · a · c · c · a · r · a
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “baccara”
The word “baccara” contains 3 syllables, divided as bac · ca · ra. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "baccara" have?
"baccara" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "baccara" into syllables?
"baccara" is divided into syllables as: bac · ca · ra.
What is the Scrabble score for "baccara"?
The Scrabble score for "baccara" is 13 points.
Using “baccara” in writing
Three-syllable words like "baccara" (bac · ca · ra) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “baccara” is worth 13 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.