How many syllables in “broider”?
syllables in "broider"
Word details
Syllables
2
broi · der
Letters
7
b · r · o · i · d · e · r
Scrabble
10
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About the word “broider”
The word “broider” contains 2 syllables, divided as broi · der. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "broider" have?
"broider" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "broider" into syllables?
"broider" is divided into syllables as: broi · der.
What is the Scrabble score for "broider"?
The Scrabble score for "broider" is 10 points.
Using “broider” in writing
Two-syllable words like "broider" (broi · der) 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, “broider” is worth 10 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.