How many syllables in “buriers”?
syllables in "buriers"
Word details
Syllables
2
bu · riers
Letters
7
b · u · r · i · e · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “buriers”
The word “buriers” contains 2 syllables, divided as bu · riers. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "buriers" have?
"buriers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "buriers" into syllables?
"buriers" is divided into syllables as: bu · riers.
What is the Scrabble score for "buriers"?
The Scrabble score for "buriers" is 9 points.
Using “buriers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "buriers" (bu · riers) 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, “buriers” is worth 9 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.
Anagrams of “buriers”
The letters in “buriers” can be rearranged to spell one other word: bruiser.