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How many syllables in “bribees”?

2

syllables in "bribees"

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Word details

Syllables

2

bri · bees

Letters

7

b · r · i · b · e · e · s

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

b3
r1
i1
b3
e1
e1
s1

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About the word “bribees

The word bribees contains 2 syllables, divided as bri · bees. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "bribees" have?

"bribees" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "bribees" into syllables?

"bribees" is divided into syllables as: bri · bees.

What is the Scrabble score for "bribees"?

The Scrabble score for "bribees" is 11 points.

Using “bribees” in writing

Two-syllable words like "bribees" (bri · bees) 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, bribees 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.

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