How many syllables in “thraves”?
syllables in "thraves"
Word details
Syllables
2
thra · ves
Letters
7
t · h · r · a · v · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “thraves”
The word “thraves” contains 2 syllables, divided as thra · ves. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thraves" have?
"thraves" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "thraves" into syllables?
"thraves" is divided into syllables as: thra · ves.
What is the Scrabble score for "thraves"?
The Scrabble score for "thraves" is 13 points.
Using “thraves” in writing
Two-syllable words like "thraves" (thra · ves) 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, “thraves” 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.
Anagrams of “thraves”
The letters in “thraves” can be rearranged to spell one other word: harvest.