How many syllables in “rebounds”?
syllables in "rebounds"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · bounds
Letters
8
r · e · b · o · u · n · d · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “rebounds”
The word “rebounds” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · bounds. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rebounds" have?
"rebounds" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "rebounds" into syllables?
"rebounds" is divided into syllables as: re · bounds.
What is the Scrabble score for "rebounds"?
The Scrabble score for "rebounds" is 11 points.
Using “rebounds” in writing
Two-syllable words like "rebounds" (re · bounds) 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, “rebounds” 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.
Anagrams of “rebounds”
The letters in “rebounds” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: bounders, suborned.