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How many syllables in “unbraced”?

2

syllables in "unbraced"

unbraced
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Word details

Syllables

2

unbr · aced

Letters

8

u · n · b · r · a · c · e · d

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

u1
n1
b3
r1
a1
c3
e1
d2

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About the word “unbraced

The word unbraced contains 2 syllables, divided as unbr · aced. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "unbraced" have?

"unbraced" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "unbraced" into syllables?

"unbraced" is divided into syllables as: unbr · aced.

What is the Scrabble score for "unbraced"?

The Scrabble score for "unbraced" is 13 points.

Using “unbraced” in writing

Two-syllable words like "unbraced" (unbr · aced) 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, unbraced 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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