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How many syllables in “rather”?

2

syllables in "rather"

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Word details

Syllables

2

rat · her

Letters

6

r · a · t · h · e · r

Scrabble

9

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

r1
a1
t1
h4
e1
r1

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About the word “rather

The word rather contains 2 syllables, divided as rat · her. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "rather" have?

"rather" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "rather" into syllables?

"rather" is divided into syllables as: rat · her.

What is the Scrabble score for "rather"?

The Scrabble score for "rather" is 9 points.