How many syllables in “barbe”?
1
syllable in "barbe"
barbe
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Word details
Syllables
1
barbe
Letters
5
b · a · r · b · e
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
b3
a1
r1
b3
e1
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About the word “barbe”
The word “barbe” contains 1 syllable, divided as barbe. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "barbe" have?
"barbe" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "barbe" into syllables?
"barbe" is divided into syllables as: barbe.
What is the Scrabble score for "barbe"?
The Scrabble score for "barbe" is 9 points.
Using “barbe” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "barbe" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “barbe” is worth 9 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.