How many syllables in “bravure”?
syllables in "bravure"
Word details
Syllables
2
brav · ure
Letters
7
b · r · a · v · u · r · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “bravure”
The word “bravure” contains 2 syllables, divided as brav · ure. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bravure" have?
"bravure" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bravure" into syllables?
"bravure" is divided into syllables as: brav · ure.
What is the Scrabble score for "bravure"?
The Scrabble score for "bravure" is 12 points.
Using “bravure” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bravure" (brav · ure) 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, “bravure” is worth 12 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.