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How many syllables in “rosebush”?

3

syllables in "rosebush"

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Word details

Syllables

3

ro · se · bush

Letters

8

r · o · s · e · b · u · s · h

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
o1
s1
e1
b3
u1
s1
h4

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About the word “rosebush

The word rosebush contains 3 syllables, divided as ro · se · bush. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "rosebush" have?

"rosebush" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "rosebush" into syllables?

"rosebush" is divided into syllables as: ro · se · bush.

What is the Scrabble score for "rosebush"?

The Scrabble score for "rosebush" is 13 points.

Using “rosebush” in writing

Three-syllable words like "rosebush" (ro · se · bush) 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, rosebush is worth 13 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.

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