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How many syllables in “madrases”?

2

syllables in "madrases"

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Word details

Syllables

2

madr · ases

Letters

8

m · a · d · r · a · s · e · s

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
a1
d2
r1
a1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “madrases

The word madrases contains 2 syllables, divided as madr · ases. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "madrases" have?

"madrases" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "madrases" into syllables?

"madrases" is divided into syllables as: madr · ases.

What is the Scrabble score for "madrases"?

The Scrabble score for "madrases" is 11 points.

Using “madrases” in writing

Two-syllable words like "madrases" (madr · 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, madrases 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.

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