How many syllables in “brakeages”?
syllables in "brakeages"
Word details
Syllables
3
bra · kea · ges
Letters
9
b · r · a · k · e · a · g · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “brakeages”
The word “brakeages” contains 3 syllables, divided as bra · kea · ges. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "brakeages" have?
"brakeages" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "brakeages" into syllables?
"brakeages" is divided into syllables as: bra · kea · ges.
What is the Scrabble score for "brakeages"?
The Scrabble score for "brakeages" is 16 points.
Using “brakeages” in writing
Three-syllable words like "brakeages" (bra · kea · ges) 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, “brakeages” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “brakeages”
The letters in “brakeages” can be rearranged to spell one other word: breakages.