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How many syllables in “broidering”?

3

syllables in "broidering"

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Word details

Syllables

3

broi · de · ring

Letters

10

b · r · o · i · d · e · r · i · n · g

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

b3
r1
o1
i1
d2
e1
r1
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “broidering

The word broidering contains 3 syllables, divided as broi · de · ring. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "broidering" have?

"broidering" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "broidering" into syllables?

"broidering" is divided into syllables as: broi · de · ring.

What is the Scrabble score for "broidering"?

The Scrabble score for "broidering" is 14 points.

Using “broidering” in writing

Three-syllable words like "broidering" (broi · de · ring) 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, broidering 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.

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