How many syllables in “brochures”?
syllables in "brochures"
Word details
Syllables
3
broc · hu · res
Letters
9
b · r · o · c · h · u · r · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “brochures”
The word “brochures” contains 3 syllables, divided as broc · hu · res. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "brochures" have?
"brochures" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "brochures" into syllables?
"brochures" is divided into syllables as: broc · hu · res.
What is the Scrabble score for "brochures"?
The Scrabble score for "brochures" is 16 points.
Using “brochures” in writing
Three-syllable words like "brochures" (broc · hu · res) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “brochures” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.