How many syllables in “chloroses”?
syllables in "chloroses"
Word details
Syllables
2
chlor · oses
Letters
9
c · h · l · o · r · o · s · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “chloroses”
The word “chloroses” contains 2 syllables, divided as chlor · oses. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chloroses" have?
"chloroses" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "chloroses" into syllables?
"chloroses" is divided into syllables as: chlor · oses.
What is the Scrabble score for "chloroses"?
The Scrabble score for "chloroses" is 14 points.
Using “chloroses” in writing
Two-syllable words like "chloroses" (chlor · oses) 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, “chloroses” is worth 14 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 “chloroses”
The letters in “chloroses” can be rearranged to spell one other word: reschools.