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How many syllables in “rebar”?

2

syllables in "rebar"

rebar
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Word details

Syllables

2

re · bar

Letters

5

r · e · b · a · r

Scrabble

7

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
b3
a1
r1

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About the word “rebar

The word rebar contains 2 syllables, divided as re · bar. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "rebar" have?

"rebar" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "rebar" into syllables?

"rebar" is divided into syllables as: re · bar.

What is the Scrabble score for "rebar"?

The Scrabble score for "rebar" is 7 points.

Using “rebar” in writing

Two-syllable words like "rebar" (re · bar) 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, rebar is worth 7 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.

Anagrams of “rebar

The letters in rebar can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: barer, barre.

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