How many syllables in “embars”?
syllables in "embars"
Word details
Syllables
2
em · bars
Letters
6
e · m · b · a · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “embars”
The word “embars” contains 2 syllables, divided as em · bars. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "embars" have?
"embars" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "embars" into syllables?
"embars" is divided into syllables as: em · bars.
What is the Scrabble score for "embars"?
The Scrabble score for "embars" is 10 points.
Using “embars” in writing
Two-syllable words like "embars" (em · bars) 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, “embars” 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.
Anagrams of “embars”
The letters in “embars” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: ambers, breams.