How many syllables in “beeves”?
syllables in "beeves"
Word details
Syllables
2
bee · ves
Letters
6
b · e · e · v · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “beeves”
The word “beeves” contains 2 syllables, divided as bee · ves. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "beeves" have?
"beeves" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "beeves" into syllables?
"beeves" is divided into syllables as: bee · ves.
What is the Scrabble score for "beeves"?
The Scrabble score for "beeves" is 11 points.
Using “beeves” in writing
Two-syllable words like "beeves" (bee · ves) 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, “beeves” 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.