How many syllables in “broadish”?
syllables in "broadish"
Word details
Syllables
2
broa · dish
Letters
8
b · r · o · a · d · i · s · h
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “broadish”
The word “broadish” contains 2 syllables, divided as broa · dish. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "broadish" have?
"broadish" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "broadish" into syllables?
"broadish" is divided into syllables as: broa · dish.
What is the Scrabble score for "broadish"?
The Scrabble score for "broadish" is 14 points.
Using “broadish” in writing
Two-syllable words like "broadish" (broa · dish) 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, “broadish” is worth 14 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.