How many syllables in “laree”?
syllables in "laree"
Word details
Syllables
2
la · ree
Letters
5
l · a · r · e · e
Scrabble
5
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About the word “laree”
The word “laree” contains 2 syllables, divided as la · ree. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "laree" have?
"laree" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "laree" into syllables?
"laree" is divided into syllables as: la · ree.
What is the Scrabble score for "laree"?
The Scrabble score for "laree" is 5 points.
Using “laree” in writing
Two-syllable words like "laree" (la · ree) 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, “laree” is worth 5 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.