How many syllables in “rasbora”?
syllables in "rasbora"
Word details
Syllables
3
ras · bo · ra
Letters
7
r · a · s · b · o · r · a
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “rasbora”
The word “rasbora” contains 3 syllables, divided as ras · bo · ra. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rasbora" have?
"rasbora" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "rasbora" into syllables?
"rasbora" is divided into syllables as: ras · bo · ra.
What is the Scrabble score for "rasbora"?
The Scrabble score for "rasbora" is 9 points.
Using “rasbora” in writing
Three-syllable words like "rasbora" (ras · bo · ra) 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, “rasbora” is worth 9 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 “rasbora”
The letters in “rasbora” can be rearranged to spell one other word: arrobas.