How many syllables in “rephrases”?
syllables in "rephrases"
Word details
Syllables
2
rephr · ases
Letters
9
r · e · p · h · r · a · s · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “rephrases”
The word “rephrases” contains 2 syllables, divided as rephr · ases. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rephrases" have?
"rephrases" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "rephrases" into syllables?
"rephrases" is divided into syllables as: rephr · ases.
What is the Scrabble score for "rephrases"?
The Scrabble score for "rephrases" is 14 points.
Using “rephrases” in writing
Two-syllable words like "rephrases" (rephr · 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, “rephrases” is worth 14 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 “rephrases”
The letters in “rephrases” can be rearranged to spell one other word: reshapers.