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How many syllables in “freebases”?

2

syllables in "freebases"

freebases
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Word details

Syllables

2

freeb · ases

Letters

9

f · r · e · e · b · a · s · e · s

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

f4
r1
e1
e1
b3
a1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “freebases

The word freebases contains 2 syllables, divided as freeb · ases. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "freebases" have?

"freebases" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "freebases" into syllables?

"freebases" is divided into syllables as: freeb · ases.

What is the Scrabble score for "freebases"?

The Scrabble score for "freebases" is 14 points.

Using “freebases” in writing

Two-syllable words like "freebases" (freeb · ases) 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, freebases is worth 14 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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