How many syllables in “bruisers”?
syllables in "bruisers"
Word details
Syllables
2
brui · sers
Letters
8
b · r · u · i · s · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “bruisers”
The word “bruisers” contains 2 syllables, divided as brui · sers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bruisers" have?
"bruisers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bruisers" into syllables?
"bruisers" is divided into syllables as: brui · sers.
What is the Scrabble score for "bruisers"?
The Scrabble score for "bruisers" is 10 points.
Using “bruisers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bruisers" (brui · sers) 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, “bruisers” 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.