How many syllables in “braless”?
syllables in "braless"
Word details
Syllables
2
bra · less
Letters
7
b · r · a · l · e · s · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “braless”
The word “braless” contains 2 syllables, divided as bra · less. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "braless" have?
"braless" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "braless" into syllables?
"braless" is divided into syllables as: bra · less.
What is the Scrabble score for "braless"?
The Scrabble score for "braless" is 9 points.
Using “braless” in writing
Two-syllable words like "braless" (bra · less) 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, “braless” 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.
Anagrams of “braless”
The letters in “braless” can be rearranged to spell one other word: barless.