How many syllables in “debasers”?
syllables in "debasers"
Word details
Syllables
3
de · ba · sers
Letters
8
d · e · b · a · s · e · r · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “debasers”
The word “debasers” contains 3 syllables, divided as de · ba · sers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "debasers" have?
"debasers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "debasers" into syllables?
"debasers" is divided into syllables as: de · ba · sers.
What is the Scrabble score for "debasers"?
The Scrabble score for "debasers" is 11 points.
Using “debasers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "debasers" (de · ba · sers) 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, “debasers” 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.