How many syllables in “bodhrans”?
syllables in "bodhrans"
Word details
Syllables
2
bod · hrans
Letters
8
b · o · d · h · r · a · n · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “bodhrans”
The word “bodhrans” contains 2 syllables, divided as bod · hrans. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bodhrans" have?
"bodhrans" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bodhrans" into syllables?
"bodhrans" is divided into syllables as: bod · hrans.
What is the Scrabble score for "bodhrans"?
The Scrabble score for "bodhrans" is 14 points.
Using “bodhrans” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bodhrans" (bod · hrans) 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, “bodhrans” is worth 14 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.