How many syllables in “cines”?
syllables in "cines"
Word details
Syllables
2
ci · nes
Letters
5
c · i · n · e · s
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “cines”
The word “cines” contains 2 syllables, divided as ci · nes. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cines" have?
"cines" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cines" into syllables?
"cines" is divided into syllables as: ci · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "cines"?
The Scrabble score for "cines" is 7 points.
Using “cines” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cines" (ci · nes) 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, “cines” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “cines”
The letters in “cines” can be rearranged to spell one other word: since.