How many syllables in “brolly”?
syllables in "brolly"
Word details
Syllables
2
brol · ly
Letters
6
b · r · o · l · l · y
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “brolly”
The word “brolly” contains 2 syllables, divided as brol · ly. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "brolly" have?
"brolly" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "brolly" into syllables?
"brolly" is divided into syllables as: brol · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "brolly"?
The Scrabble score for "brolly" is 11 points.
Using “brolly” in writing
Two-syllable words like "brolly" (brol · ly) 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, “brolly” is worth 11 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.