How many syllables in “tabourers”?
syllables in "tabourers"
Word details
Syllables
3
ta · bou · rers
Letters
9
t · a · b · o · u · r · e · r · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “tabourers”
The word “tabourers” contains 3 syllables, divided as ta · bou · rers. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tabourers" have?
"tabourers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "tabourers" into syllables?
"tabourers" is divided into syllables as: ta · bou · rers.
What is the Scrabble score for "tabourers"?
The Scrabble score for "tabourers" is 11 points.
Using “tabourers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "tabourers" (ta · bou · rers) 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, “tabourers” 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.