How many syllables in “capo”?
syllables in "capo"
Word details
Syllables
2
ca · po
Letters
4
c · a · p · o
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “capo”
The word “capo” contains 2 syllables, divided as ca · po. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "capo" have?
"capo" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "capo" into syllables?
"capo" is divided into syllables as: ca · po.
What is the Scrabble score for "capo"?
The Scrabble score for "capo" is 8 points.
Using “capo” in writing
Two-syllable words like "capo" (ca · po) 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, “capo” is worth 8 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.