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How many syllables in “emborder”?

3

syllables in "emborder"

emborder
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Word details

Syllables

3

em · bor · der

Letters

8

e · m · b · o · r · d · e · r

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
m3
b3
o1
r1
d2
e1
r1

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About the word “emborder

The word emborder contains 3 syllables, divided as em · bor · der. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "emborder" have?

"emborder" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "emborder" into syllables?

"emborder" is divided into syllables as: em · bor · der.

What is the Scrabble score for "emborder"?

The Scrabble score for "emborder" is 13 points.

Using “emborder” in writing

Three-syllable words like "emborder" (em · bor · der) 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, emborder is worth 13 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.

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