How many syllables in “capris”?
syllables in "capris"
Word details
Syllables
2
ca · pris
Letters
6
c · a · p · r · i · s
Scrabble
10
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About the word “capris”
The word “capris” contains 2 syllables, divided as ca · pris. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "capris" have?
"capris" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "capris" into syllables?
"capris" is divided into syllables as: ca · pris.
What is the Scrabble score for "capris"?
The Scrabble score for "capris" is 10 points.
Using “capris” in writing
Two-syllable words like "capris" (ca · pris) 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, “capris” is worth 10 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.