How many syllables in “capuches”?
syllables in "capuches"
Word details
Syllables
2
capu · ches
Letters
8
c · a · p · u · c · h · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “capuches”
The word “capuches” contains 2 syllables, divided as capu · ches. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "capuches" have?
"capuches" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "capuches" into syllables?
"capuches" is divided into syllables as: capu · ches.
What is the Scrabble score for "capuches"?
The Scrabble score for "capuches" is 17 points.
Using “capuches” in writing
Two-syllable words like "capuches" (capu · ches) 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, “capuches” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.