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How many syllables in “brokers”?

2

syllables in "brokers"

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Word details

Syllables

2

bro · kers

Letters

7

b · r · o · k · e · r · s

Scrabble

13

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

b3
r1
o1
k5
e1
r1
s1

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About the word “brokers

The word brokers contains 2 syllables, divided as bro · kers. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "brokers" have?

"brokers" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "brokers" into syllables?

"brokers" is divided into syllables as: bro · kers.

What is the Scrabble score for "brokers"?

The Scrabble score for "brokers" is 13 points.

Using “brokers” in writing

Two-syllable words like "brokers" (bro · kers) 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, brokers is worth 13 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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