How many syllables in “briolette”?
syllables in "briolette"
Word details
Syllables
2
briol · ette
Letters
9
b · r · i · o · l · e · t · t · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “briolette”
The word “briolette” contains 2 syllables, divided as briol · ette. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "briolette" have?
"briolette" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "briolette" into syllables?
"briolette" is divided into syllables as: briol · ette.
What is the Scrabble score for "briolette"?
The Scrabble score for "briolette" is 11 points.
Using “briolette” in writing
Two-syllable words like "briolette" (briol · ette) 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, “briolette” 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.